"paction" meaning in All languages combined

See paction on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: pactions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} paction (plural pactions)
  1. A pact, an agreement.
    Sense id: en-paction-en-noun-lVS0GDzx

Verb [English]

Forms: pactions [present, singular, third-person], pactioning [participle, present], pactioned [participle, past], pactioned [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} paction (third-person singular simple present pactions, present participle pactioning, simple past and past participle pactioned)
  1. To form a pact; to make a binding agreement.
    Sense id: en-paction-en-verb-jgA0-dI5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 82

Inflected forms

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