pact

Definition

  • noun: a formal agreement between two countries, people, or groups especially to help each other or to stop fighting
  • noun: an international treaty
  • synonyms: compact, agreement, league

Examples

  • We supported a peace/free-trade/nonaggression 'pact' between the two countries.

  • They made a 'pact' to go to the gym together three times a week.

  • The two friends died in what appeared to be a 'suicide pact'.

Movie quotes

  • (..) Stop eating and listen. We don't have enough men to hold the North if the other Houses rise up against us. Do you understand that? Our pact with the Lannisters... I had a pact with Tywin Lannister. Tywin Lannister is dead. The remaining Lannisters are a thousand miles away dealing with that fact. (..)
    2015 TvShow: Game of Thrones Title: High Sparrow Season: 5 Episode 3