Reduction of tension Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Thursday, January 3, 2019 · 60-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, January 3, 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 3, 2019 · 60-Across · 7 letters
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the easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations)
noun
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