Lay+down+arms
11Lay Down Your Arms (The Graces song) — Infobox Single Name = Lay Down Your Arms Caption = Artist = The Graces from Album = Perfect View A side = B side = Released = 1989 Format = CD single, cassette single, 7 Recorded = Genre = Pop rock Length = 4:14 Label = A M Records Writer =… …
12lay down — verb Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. to give up ; surrender < lay down your arms > 2. a. establish, prescribe < lay down a scale for a map > b. to assert or command dogmatically …
13lay down — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you lay something down, you put it down, usually because you have finished using it. [V n P] Daniel finished the article and laid the newspaper down on his desk... [V P n (not pron)] She laid down her knife and fork and pushed… …
14lay\ down — v 1. To let (smth) be taken; give up or surrender (smth). The general told the troops to lay down their arms. He was willing to lay down his life for his country. Compare: give up 2. To ask people to follow; tell someone to obey; make (a rule or… …
15lay down — verb a) To give up, surrender, or yield (e.g. a weapon), usually by placing it on the ground. The police urged the gunman to lay down his weapon. b) To specify, institute …
16lay down — phr verb Lay down is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑parliament Lay down is used with these nouns as the object: ↑arms, ↑burden, ↑code, ↑condition, ↑criterion, ↑guideline, ↑gun, ↑knife, ↑life, ↑ …
17lay down your arms — stop fighting, bury the hatchet It s time to lay down your arms. Stop fighting with your sister …
18To lay down — Lay Lay (l[=a]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Laid} (l[=a]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Laying}.] [OE. leggen, AS. lecgan, causative, fr. licgan to lie; akin to D. leggen, G. legen, Icel. leggja, Goth. lagjan. See {Lie} to be prostrate.] 1. To cause to lie down,… …
19lay\ down\ one's\ arms — v. phr. To cease fighting; surrender. The Civil War ended when the Confederate army finally laid down its arms …
20arms — [ armz ] noun plural ** weapons, for example guns or bombs: countries that sell arms to terrorists The British police do not usually carry arms. the international arms trade lay down (your) arms to agree to stop fighting: The President appealed… …
