A brief moment where two opposing parties temporarily cease conflicts due to an external strange, or out-of-place, event.
Doctor Strange when fighting Kaecilius: *picks up a random artifact*
Kaecilius (pauses): You don't know how to use that, do you?
Doctor Strange: *shrugs*
Movie Watcher: Oh hey, that was a pretty funny tempeace.
Kaecilius (pauses): You don't know how to use that, do you?
Doctor Strange: *shrugs*
Movie Watcher: Oh hey, that was a pretty funny tempeace.
by HealthyPotatoSalad August 15, 2021
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If Acey promised Snakes only "ten pissent" in return for "getting the stuff", said shifty-eyed sneak might have resentfully viewed said minuscule-sector dole-out as being "tempercent", considering all of the effort and/or danger that he'd likely had to go through in order to obtain said valuable object/information, especially when it included his having to also guardedly interact with the dangerous Tommy-gun-wielding Johnny merely to collect his payment!
by QuacksO January 28, 2026
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