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Kiss of Peace

Definition: The act of exchanging a ceremonial kiss, typically used as a symbol of peace and reconciliation.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: In Christianity, a ritualized exchange of a kiss between members of a congregation during a church service, often as a sign of unity and forgiveness.

Sample Sentence: During the Sunday Mass, the entire congregation participated in the kiss of peace, fostering a sense of harmony within the church.

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Part of Speech: Idiom

Sense 1: A gesture or action symbolizing reconciliation or goodwill between individuals or nations.

Sample Sentence: After a long-standing feud, the leaders of the two countries finally exchanged a kiss of peace, opening avenues for diplomatic negotiations.

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Part of Speech: Term

Sense 1: a synonym for peace treaty or agreement.

Sample Sentence: The historic peace negotiations resulted in a comprehensive kiss of peace between the warring nations, putting an end to decades of conflict.

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