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peaceably

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peace·a·ble  (ps-bl)
adj.
1. Inclined or disposed to peace; promoting calm: They met in a peaceable spirit.
2. Peaceful; undisturbed.
peacea·ble·ness n.
peacea·bly adv.
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Adv.1.peaceably - in a peaceable manner; "the tenant paying the rent hereby reserved and performing the several covenants herein on his part contained shall peaceably hold and enjoy the demised premises"
pacifically
Translations
peaceably [ˈpiːsəblɪ] ADV [live, settle] → pacíficamente
peaceably [ˈpiːsəbli] adv [settle] → de manière pacifique; [agree] → calmement
peace accord n → accord m de paix
peace activist n (gen) → militant(e) m/f pour la paix; (for nuclear disarmament) → militant(e) m/f pour le désarmement nucléaire
peace campaigner n (gen) → militant(e) m/f pour la paix; (for nuclear disarmament) → militant(e) m/f pour le désarmement nucléaire
peace conference n → conférence f de paix
Peace Corps n (US) organisation américaine de coopération et d'aide aux pays en développement
peace dividend n
the peace dividend économies sur le budget militaire réalisées depuis la fin d'une guerre et notamment de la guerre froide
peace envoy n → négociateur/trice m/f de paix
peaceably
adv settle, discuss → friedlich
peaceably [ˈpiːsəblɪ] adv → in pace, pacificamente
peaceably [ˈpiːsəblɪ] adv → in pace, pacificamente


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Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
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His conscience was clear and his heart light amidst all his troubles; so he went peaceably to bed, left all his cares to Heaven, and soon fell asleep.
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Mr Allworthy hesitated a few moments, and then dismissed the boys, advising them to live more friendly and peaceably together.
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