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pact(dictionary)
Andean Pact(money)
suicide pact(dictionary)
Warsaw Pact, the(dictionary)
Kellogg Pact, the(dictionary)
Warsaw Pact(encyclopedia)
Pact (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
Locarno, Pact of(encyclopedia)
PACT, civil law(law)

pact (oh)



[Date: 1400-1500; Language: French; Origin: pacte, from Latin pactum, from pacisci 'to agree']
a formal agreement between two groups, countries, or people, especially to help each other or to stop fighting
::the Warsaw pact
make/sign a pact
::The two countries signed a non-aggression pact.
pact with
::a defence pact with the USA
pact between
::a peace pact between the rebels and the government
-see also suicide pact