pack in
verb
packed in; packing in; packs in
British, informal
: to stop or quit
I have no intention of packing in just yet.
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These ready-to-grab mini sandwiches are made for packing in the cooler.
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Patricia S York,
Southern Living,
4 July 2026
Cristian Romero leapt above the pack in the Cape Verde box to get his head on the end of a Messi corner.
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Jacob Lev,
CNN Money,
3 July 2026
Just look for canned pineapple packed in 100% juice, not heavy syrup.
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Amy Brownstein,
Verywell Health,
3 July 2026
Our rigorous benchmarking had the Swift Go 16 near the top of the pack in a variety of tests.
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K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
3 July 2026
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Patricia S York,
Southern Living,
4 July 2026
Cristian Romero leapt above the pack in the Cape Verde box to get his head on the end of a Messi corner.
—
Jacob Lev,
CNN Money,
3 July 2026
Just look for canned pineapple packed in 100% juice, not heavy syrup.
—
Amy Brownstein,
Verywell Health,
3 July 2026
Our rigorous benchmarking had the Swift Go 16 near the top of the pack in a variety of tests.
—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
3 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for pack in
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“Pack in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pack%20in. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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