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English to English noun 1. a large indefinite number  a battalion of ants|a multitude of TV antennas|a plurality of religions source: wordnet30
2. a complete collection of similar things  source: wordnet30
3. a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film)  source: wordnet30
4. an association of criminals  police tried to break up the gang|a pack of thieves source: wordnet30
5. an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose  source: wordnet30
6. a group of hunting animals  source: wordnet30
7. a cream that cleanses and tones the skin  source: wordnet30
8. a sheet or blanket (either dry or wet) to wrap around the body for its therapeutic effect  source: wordnet30
9. a bundle (especially one carried on the back)  source: wordnet30
10. A pact.  source: webster1913
11. 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.  source: webster1913
12. 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.  source: webster1913
verb 13. arrange in a container  pack the books into the boxes source: wordnet30
14. fill to capacity  This singer always packs the concert halls|The murder trial packed the court house source: wordnet30
15. compress into a wad  wad paper into the box source: wordnet30
16. carry, as on one's back  Pack your tents to the top of the mountain source: wordnet30
17. set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome  pack a jury source: wordnet30
18. have with oneself; have on one's person  She always takes an umbrella|I always carry money|She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains source: wordnet30
19. press tightly together or cram  The crowd packed the auditorium source: wordnet30
20. hike with a backpack  Every summer they are backpacking in the Rockies source: wordnet30
21. press down tightly  tamp the coffee grinds in the container to make espresso source: wordnet30
22. seal with packing  pack the faucet source: wordnet30
23. have the property of being packable or of compacting easily  This powder compacts easily|Such odd-shaped items do not pack well source: wordnet30
24. load with a pack  source: wordnet30
25. 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|You had better pack your swollen ankle with ice source: wordnet30
26. 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.  source: webster1913
27. To make up packs, bales, or bundles; to stow articles securely for transportation.  source: webster1913
28. To cover, envelop, or protect tightly with something;  source: webster1913
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