pack

Sense 1 noun

a large indefinite number

a battalion of ants

Sense 2 verb

arrange in a container

pack the books into the boxes

Sense 3 noun

a complete collection of similar things

Sense 4 verb

fill to capacity

This singer always packs the concert halls

Sense 5 noun

a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film)

Sense 6 verb

compress into a wad

wad paper into the box

Sense 7 noun

an association of criminals

police tried to break up the gang

Sense 8 verb

carry, as on one's back

Pack your tents to the top of the mountain

Sense 9 noun

an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose

Sense 10 verb

set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome

pack a jury

Sense 11 noun

a group of hunting animals

Sense 12 verb

have with oneself; have on one's person

She always takes an umbrella

Sense 13 noun

a cream that cleanses and tones the skin

Sense 14 verb

press tightly together or cram

The crowd packed the auditorium

Sense 15 noun

a sheet or blanket (either dry or wet) to wrap around the body for its therapeutic effect

Sense 16 verb

hike with a backpack

Every summer they are backpacking in the Rockies

Sense 17 noun

a bundle (especially one carried on the back)

Sense 18 verb

press down tightly

tamp the coffee grinds in the container to make espresso

Sense 19 verb

seal with packing

pack the faucet

Sense 20 verb

have the property of being packable or of compacting easily

This powder compacts easily

Sense 21 verb

load with a pack

Sense 22 verb

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