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pack

noun
  1. a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film)
  2. a bundle (especially one carried on the back)
  3. a sheet or blanket (either dry or wet) to wrap around the body for its therapeutic effect
  4. a cream that cleanses and tones the skin
    face pack
  5. a complete collection of similar things
  6. a group of hunting animals
  7. an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
    camp
  8. an association of criminals
    ring
  9. a large indefinite number
    myriad
verb
  1. 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
    “The nurse packed gauze in the wound”
  2. carry, as on one's back
  3. arrange in a container
    “pack the books into the boxes”
  4. load with a pack
    load down
  5. compress into a wad
    compact
  6. have the property of being packable or of compacting easily
    compact
  7. seal with packing
    “pack the faucet”
  8. press down tightly
    tamptamp down
  9. hike with a backpack
    “Every summer they are backpacking in the Rockies”
    backpack
  10. press tightly together or cram
    “The crowd packed the auditorium”
    jam
  11. fill to capacity
    “This singer always packs the concert halls”
  12. set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome
    “pack a jury”
  13. have with oneself
    carry