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covenant

Noun covenant has 2 senses

covenant, compact, concordat - a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
--₁ is a kind of written agreement
--₁ has particulars: Lateran Treaty
Derived form: verb covenant₂
covenant - (Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return
--₂ is a kind of agreement, understanding

Derived form: verb covenant₁

Verb covenant has 2 senses

covenant - enter into a covenenant
--₁ is one way to pledge, plight

Derived form: noun covenant₂
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
covenant - enter into a covenant or formal agreement; "They covenanted with Judas for 30 pieces of silver"; "The nations covenanted to fight terrorism around the world"
--₂ is one way to pledge, plight

Derived form: noun covenant₁
Sample sentence:
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