Easing of tensions Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, September 9, 1998 · 61-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, September 9, 1998.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 9, 1998 · 61-Across · 4 letters
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a relaxation or slackening of tensions or reserve; becoming less hostile; "the thaw between the United States and Russia has led to increased cooperation in world affairs"
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