🕊️olive-branch

noun
/ˈɒlɪv brɑːntʃ/

Meaning

A symbol of peace or reconciliation; an offer to end conflict.

Example Sentences

He extended an olive-branch to his rival after years of hostility.

Example Expressions

extend an olive-branch

Synonyms

peace offering, reconciliation, truce, goodwill

Antonyms

conflict, hostility, war

Collocations

extend an olive-branch, offer an olive-branch, accept an olive-branch

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