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pack 1 P0001700 (păk)n.1. a. A collection of items tied up or wrapped; a bundle.b. A container made to be carried on the body of a person or animal.2. The amount, as of food, that is processed and packaged at one time or in one season.3. A small package containing a standard number of identical or similar items: a pack of matches.4. a. A complete set of related items: a pack of cards.b. Informal A large amount; a heap: earned a pack of money.5. a. A group of animals, such as dogs or wolves, that run and hunt together.b. A gang of people: a pack of hoodlums.c. An organized troop having common interests: a Cub Scout pack.6. A mass of large pieces of floating ice driven together.7. Medicine a. Material, such as towels, sheets, or blankets that are used to swathe a patient or body part.b. A material, such as gauze, that is therapeutically inserted into a body cavity or wound.8. a. An ice pack used to reduce pain and inflammation.b. A cold pack.c. A hot pack.9. A cosmetic paste that is applied to the skin, allowed to dry, and then rinsed off.v. packed, pack·ing, packs v.tr.1. To fold, roll, or combine into a bundle; wrap up.2. a. To put into a receptacle for transporting or storing: pack one's belongings.b. To fill up with items: pack one's trunk.3. To process and put into containers in order to preserve, transport, or sell: packed the fruit in jars.4. a. To bring together (persons or things) closely; crowd together: managed to pack 300 students into the lecture hall.b. To fill up tight; cram.5. Medicine a. To wrap (a patient) in a pack.b. To insert a pack into (a body cavity or wound).6. To wrap tightly for protection or to prevent leakage: pack a valve stem.7. To press together; compact firmly: packed the clay and straw into bricks.8. Informal To carry, deliver, or have available for action: a thug who packed a pistol; a fighter who packs a hard punch.9. To send unceremoniously: The parents packed both children off to bed.10. To constitute (a voting panel) by appointment, selection, or arrangement in such a way that it is favorable to one's purposes or point of view; rig: "In 1937 Roosevelt threatened to pack the court" (New Republic).v.intr.1. To place one's belongings in boxes or luggage for transporting or storing.2. To be susceptible of compact storage: Dishes pack more easily than glasses.3. To form lumps or masses; become compacted.Phrasal Verb: pack on To gain (excess weight): has been packing on the pounds lately.Idiom: pack it in Informal To cease work or activity: Let's pack it in for the day. [Middle English pak, possibly of Low German origin.] pack′a·bil′i·ty n.pack′a·ble adj.
pack 2 P0001700 (păk)n. Variant of pac.ThesaurusVerb | 1.pack on - gain (weight); "He packed on two pounds over the summer"gain, put on - increase (one's body weight); "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising" |
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