pact
noun/pækt/
Etymology
Definitions
An agreement
An agreement; a compact; a covenant.
- write up a pact
- New sisters at the sorority have to agree to the pact set out by the former members.
An agreement between two or more nations
An alliance or coalition.
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To form a pact
To form a pact; to agree formally.
- When national elites pacted in Mexico, they pacted to the advantage of the elites as against the masses and also to the advantage of the center as against the provinces.
The neighborhood
- synonymaccord
- synonymagreement
- synonymbond
- synonymcompact
- synonymconcord
- synonymconvention
- synonymcovenant
- synonympact
- synonympaction
- synonymstipulation
- neighbornude pact
- neighborpact of silence
- neighborsex pact
- neighborsuicide pact
- neighborbailment
- neighborbargain
- neighborcartel
- neighborconcordat
- neighborconspiracy
- neighborcontract
- neighborindenture
- neighborsettlement
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at pact. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at pact. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
7 hops · closes at pact
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
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