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Covenant
ˈkʌvənənt
Covenant definitions
noun
covenant
covenants
- an agreement
"there was a covenant between them that her name was never to be mentioned"
contract compact treaty pact accord deal bargain settlement concordat protocol entente agreement arrangement understanding pledge promise bond indenture guarantee warrant- a formal agreement, contract, or promise in writing, especially one undertaking to make regular payments to a charity
- a clause in a contract drawn up by deed
- an agreement which brings about a relationship of commitment between God and his people. The Jewish faith is based on the biblical covenants made with Abraham, Moses, and David
verb
covenant
covenanted
covenanting
covenants
- agree by lease, deed, or other legal contract
"the landlord covenants to repair the property"
undertake give an undertaking pledge promise agree contract vow guarantee warrant commit oneself bind oneself give one's word enter into an agreement engage- undertake to give (a sum of money) regularly to charity by means of a covenant
"the company have covenanted £1,000 a year to the Law Library"