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pack

(p/&/k )

noun (n)

a large indefinite number(noun.quantity)

Synonym:
battalion, large number, multitude, myriad, plurality

source: wordnet30
a complete collection of similar things(noun.group)

source: wordnet30
a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film)(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
an association of criminals(noun.group)

Example:
A pack of thieves.

Synonym:
gang, mob, ring

source: wordnet30
an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose(noun.group)

Synonym:
camp, clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle

source: wordnet30
a group of hunting animals(noun.group)

source: wordnet30
a cream that cleanses and tones the skin(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
face pack

source: wordnet30
a sheet or blanket (either dry or wet) to wrap around the body for its therapeutic effect(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
a bundle (especially one carried on the back)(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
A pact.(noun)

source: webster1913
A bundle made up and prepared to be carried; especially, a bundle to be carried on the back; a load for an animal; a bale, as of goods.(noun)

source: webster1913
In hydropathic practice, a wrapping of blankets or sheets called dry pack, wet pack, cold pack, etc., according to the condition of the blankets or sheets used, put about a patient to give him treatment; also, the fact or condition of being so treated.(noun)

source: webster1913

verb (v)

arrange in a container(verb.contact)

Example:
Pack the books into the boxes.

Antonym:
take out, unpack

source: wordnet30
fill to capacity(verb.motion)

Example:
This singer always packs the concert halls.
The murder trial packed the court house.

source: wordnet30
compress into a wad(verb.contact)

Synonym:
bundle, compact, wad

source: wordnet30
carry, as on one's back(verb.contact)

Example:
Pack your tents to the top of the mountain.

source: wordnet30
set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome(verb.social)

Example:
Pack a jury.

source: wordnet30
have with oneself; have on one's person(verb.stative)

Example:
She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains.

Synonym:
carry, take

source: wordnet30
press tightly together or cram(verb.motion)

Example:
The crowd packed the auditorium.

Synonym:
jam, mob, pile, throng

source: wordnet30
hike with a backpack(verb.motion)

Example:
Every summer they are backpacking in the Rockies.

Synonym:
backpack

source: wordnet30
press down tightly(verb.contact)

Synonym:
tamp, tamp down

source: wordnet30
seal with packing(verb.contact)

Example:
Pack the faucet.

source: wordnet30
have the property of being packable or of compacting easily(verb.contact)

Example:
Such odd-shaped items do not pack well.

Synonym:
compact

source: wordnet30
load with a pack(verb.contact)

Synonym:
load down

source: wordnet30
treat 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(verb.body)

Example:
The nurse packed gauze in the wound.
You had better pack your swollen ankle with ice.

source: wordnet30
To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack; to press into close order or narrow compass; as to pack goods in a box; to pack fish.(verb)

source: webster1913
To make up packs, bales, or bundles; to stow articles securely for transportation.(verb)

source: webster1913
To cover, envelop, or protect tightly with something;(verb)

source: webster1913

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