lay down one's arms

To discard one's weapons and cease fighting.

Japanese Meaning

武器を放棄して戦闘を中止すること。

After decades of conflict, the leaders agreed it was time to lay down one's arms and pursue peaceful reconstruction.

何十年にも及ぶ紛争の後、指導者たちは武器を放棄して平和的な再建を進める時だと合意した。

Sense（1）

To discard one's weapons and cease fighting.

lays down one's arms

（ present singular third-person ）

laying down one's arms

（ participle present ）

laid down one's arms

（ participle past ）

laid down one's arms

（ past ）