non-aggression

noun

Meaning

A policy or state of refraining from the use of force or military action against others.

Examples

The treaty was built on a foundation of non-aggression between the two rival powers.
They maintained a strict policy of non-aggression throughout the duration of the border dispute.

Synonyms: peace, neutrality, pacifism, non-intervention

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non-aggression

noun

Pronunciation: ˌnɒn.əˈɡreʃ.ən

Definition

A policy or state of refraining from the use of force or military action against others.

Examples

The treaty was built on a foundation of non-aggression between the two rival powers.
They maintained a strict policy of non-aggression throughout the duration of the border dispute.
Diplomats hoped that the new non-aggression pact would finally bring stability to the region.

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