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lay down arms

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As long as the warring sides receive unconditional support from their patrons, they will have no incentive to lay down arms.

On coming once more together after this bloodless battle, they resolved without further ado to lay down arms.

It is futile to ask Sinn Fein to lay down arms and to abjure their opinions as a preliminary condition to negotiations.

The last day for the Boers to lay down arms, according to Kitchener's great proclamation.

The edict contained a few concessions, and the express command to lay down arms and submit to Genoa.

She did not hesitate, and we trust she will not lay down arms till Belgium's integrity is restored and her wrongs redressed.

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On this page you'll find 131 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to lay down arms, such as: acknowledge, agree, defer, surrender, abide, and accede.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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