covenant

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Synonyms: cotenant, revenant, covent, covenants, conant, coregnant, cosecant, davenant, co-tenant, co tenant

Antonyms: cotenant, revenant, covent, covenants, conant, coregnant, cosecant, davenant, co-tenant, co tenant

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|legal}} An [[agreement]] to do or not do a [[particular]] thing.
2. {{lb|en|legal}} A [[promise]], [[incidental]] to a [[deed]] or [[contract]], either [[express]] or [[implied]].
3. A [[pact]] or [[binding]] [[agreement]] between two or more parties (often one that is religious or religiously-based).
4. An [[incidental]] clause in an agreement.

Verb

1. To enter into, or promise something by, a covenant.
2. {{lb|en|legal}} To enter a [[formal]] [[agreement]].
3. {{lb|en|legal}} To [[bind]] oneself in [[contract]].
4. {{lb|en|legal}} To make a [[stipulation]].

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