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pacted

pacted is the simple past and past participle of pact.

Meaning of pact

Verb

pact (third-person singular simple present pacts, present participle pacting, simple past and past participle pacted)

  1. (intransitive) To form a pact; to agree formally.
    • When national elites pacted in Mexico, they pacted to the advantage of the elites as against the masses and also to the advantage of the center as against the provinces.1992, John Higley, Richard Gunther, Elites and Democratic Consolidation in Latin America and Southern Europe, page 129

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Questions about pacted

What is pacted the simple past and past participle of?
Pacted is the simple past and past participle of pact.

Words near pacted in the dictionary

  1. pact of silence
  2. pacta de non petendo
  3. pacta sunt servanda
  4. pactamycin
  5. pactamycins
  6. pacted
  7. pacting
  8. paction
  9. pactional
  10. pactionally
  11. pactioned

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