(idiomatic) To refrain from destructive military or paramilitary acts (war, terrorism, etc.) and put energy and resources to peaceful ends that would otherwise go to violence.

(rare) Short for beat one's swords into ploughshares.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beat one's swords into ploughshares

present participle of beat one's swords into ploughshares

Synonym of angonoka

plural of ploughshare tortoise

plural of ploughshare bone

Synonym of vomer bone