pact
11pact — compact, *contract, bargain, treaty, entente, convention, cartel, concordat …
12pact — [n] agreement alliance, arrangement, bargain, bond, compact, concord, concordat, contract, convention, covenant, deal, league, paper, piece of paper, protocol, settlement, transaction, treaty, understanding; concepts 271,684 Ant. disagreement …
13pact — ► NOUN ▪ a formal agreement between individuals or parties. ORIGIN Latin pactum something agreed …
14pact — [pakt] n. [OFr < L pactum, neut. of pactus, pp. of paciscere, to agree < base of pax,PEACE] an agreement between persons, groups, or nations; compact; covenant …
15pact — A binding agreement with a DEMON or the DEVIL for gain and services beyond the power of nature, usually in exchange for one’s soul. The Devil’s pact is implied in biblical passages. In the book of Isaiah, the prophet Isaiah says, “For you… …
16Pact — For other uses, see Pact (disambiguation). A pact, from Latin pactum ( something agreed upon ), is a formal agreement. In international relations, pacts are usually between two or more sovereign states. In domestic politics, pacts are usually… …
17pact — /pakt/, n. 1. an agreement, covenant, or compact: We made a pact not to argue any more. 2. an agreement or treaty between two or more nations: a pact between Germany and Italy. [1400 50; late ME pact(e) < MF < L pactum, n. use of neut. of ptp. of …
18pact — n. 1) to agree to, make; sign a pact 2) to denounce a pact 3) a formal; informal pact 4) a defense; mutual assistance; nonaggression; trade pact 5) a pact to + inf. (we had a pact not to reveal the facts of the case) 6) a pact that + clause (the… …
19pact — 01. The U.S. and Russia have signed a [pact] agreeing to destroy the majority of their nuclear weapons over the next 20 years. 02. The Prime Minister signed a non aggression [pact] with Germany. 03. The children made a [pact] together to never… …
20pact — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ bilateral, mutual ▪ defence/defense, security ▪ non aggression, peace ▪ stability …
