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 clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) _ I'd call that a successful gambit. - Would you? - Look around. The city has come back to life. - You made a pact with fanatics. - I did and it worked. If you shaved your beard with a straight razor, you'd say the razor worked. That doesn't mean it won't cut your throat. (..)
    2016 TvShow: Game of Thrones Title: No One Season: 6 Episode 8