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covenant   (TTS Sound)

The noun covenant has 2 senses

• covenant, compact, concordat -- (a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action)


• covenant -- ((Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return)

The verb covenant has 2 senses

• covenant -- (enter into a covenant)


• covenant -- (enter into a covenant or formal agreement; "They covenanted with Judas for 30 pieces of silver"; "The nations covenanted to fight terrorism around the world")