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laid down one's weapons

laid down one's weapons is the simple past and past participle of lay down one's weapons.

Meaning of lay down one's weapons

Verb

lay down one's weapons (third-person singular simple present lays down one's weapons, present participle laying down one's weapons, simple past and past participle laid down one's weapons)

  1. Synonym of lay down one's arms.

Questions about laid down one's weapons

What is laid down one's weapons the simple past and past participle of?
Laid down one's weapons is the simple past and past participle of lay down one's weapons.

Words near laid down one's weapons in the dictionary

  1. laid down
  2. laid down arms
  3. laid down on
  4. laid down one's arms
  5. laid down one's life
  6. laid down one's weapons
  7. laid down the law
  8. laid down the marker
  9. laid eggs
  10. laid eyes on
  11. laid for

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