présenter les armes

Definitions of présenter les armes
  1. verb
    greet in a friendly way
    synonyms: saluer
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    saluer
    express greetings upon meeting someone
  2. verb
    recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position
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    saluer
    express greetings upon meeting someone
  3. verb
    honor with a military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers
    synonyms: faire le salut militaire
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    type of:
    saluer
    express greetings upon meeting someone
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