Pack
verbNoun
an association of criminals
“a pack of thieves”
a cream that cleanses and tones the skin
Type of:CorrectiveRestorativean exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
a large indefinite number
a bundle (especially one carried on the back)
a complete collection of similar things
Type of:AggregationAssemblageCollectiona convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film)
a group of hunting animals
a sheet or blanket (either dry or wet) to wrap around the body for its therapeutic effect
Type of:RestorativeCorrective
Verb
have with oneself; have on one's person
“She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains”
hike with a backpack
“Every summer they are backpacking in the Rockies”
Similar:BackpackType of:Hikepress tightly together or cram
“The crowd packed the auditorium”
have the property of being packable or of compacting easily
“Such odd-shaped items do not pack well”
Similar:CompactType of:Befill to capacity
“This singer always packs the concert halls”
“The murder trial packed the court house”
Type of:Filltreat the body or any part of it by wrapping it, as with blankets or sheets, and applying compresses to it, or stuffing it to provide cover, containment, or therapy, or to absorb blood
“The nurse packed gauze in the wound”
“You had better pack your swollen ankle with ice”
Type of:Treatarrange in a container
“pack the books into the boxes”
Type of:CaseEncaseIncaseseal with packing
“pack the faucet”
Type of:Sealset up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome
“pack a jury”
Type of:ConstituteNominateNamepress down tightly
compress into a wad
load with a pack
Type of:LoadLadenLadecarry, as on one's back
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