pack in

phrasal 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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The hardcover packs in photos and essays from prominent Vietnamese scholars and stars. Anh Do, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2024 For comparison, the 53 kWh battery pack in a Hyundai Ioniq 6 is rated at 153 Wh/kg, Tesla's superior 4680 cell is believed to come in at 232.5 Wh/kg. New Atlas, 16 Oct. 2024 Despite those gains, senior retail research analyst at Jane Hali & Associates Jessica Ramirez told CNBC both sneakers’ overall performance has underperformed the market and Adidas’s AE1 has been leading the pack in hot basketball shoes. Alex Sherman, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2024 Delicate items can also be packed in an egg carton. Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2024 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 8 Nov. 2024.

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