Antonyms for détente
deɪˈtɑnt, -ˈtɑ̃tdétente

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1. • Easing

Princeton's WordNet

1. detentenoun

   the easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations)

How to use détente in a sentence?

1. Golda Meir:

   I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it - cold war.

2. Mike Pompeo:

   Detente with the regime has failed.

3. Stephen Innes:

   Still, the fragile detente does little to alleviate the absence of Russian oil.

4. Brian Winter:

   Clearly at some level a decision was made to abandon some of the pillars of the U.S. policy toward Venezuela these past few years, but until we know precisely what the Biden administration is trying to achieve, it’ll be difficult to evaluate how far this détente can go.

5. Elizabeth Dickinson:

   The UAE and Saudi Arabia have allied with distinct Yemeni partners ... Yet to this point in the conflict, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh have worked to maintain a relative detente between competing interests in the south, that is the approach again today.

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