covenant
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English
8 letters
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Definitions
noun
(Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return
verb
enter into a covenant or formal agreement
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/kˈʌvʌnʌnt/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural covenants
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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