opponents

a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms

n a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms

any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups) v

n a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor n any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups) v fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman

an immediate second innings forced on a cricket team scoring a prescribed number of runs fewer than its opponents in the first innings