See covenant in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
noun
A legally binding arrangement between parties:
agreement, bond, compact2, contract, convention, pact. See agreeAn agreement, especially one involving a sale or exchange:
bargain, compact2, contract, deal, transaction. See agreeA declaration that one will or will not do a certain thing:
assurance, engagement, guarantee, guaranty, pledge, plight2, promise, solemn word, vow, warrant, word, word of honor. See obligation
verb
To enter into a formal agreement:
bargain, contract. See agreeTo guarantee by a solemn promise:
pledge, plight2, promise, swear, vow. Idiom: give one's word of honor. See agree, obligation
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