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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Features not available free of charge can be purchased individually for €1.99 each or €7.99 for the entire pack in territories where they aren’t geoblocked.
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Jamie Lang, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
One of the oldest and most beloved wolves in Yellowstone National Park died after a fight with a rival pack in late December, park officials said.
—Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 8 Jan. 2025
On Tuesday, the Nasdaq Composite led the pack in losses, dropping nearly 2%.
—Sean Conlon, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
With the Raptors packed in the paint, seven of those 10 resulted in a 3 for a teammate.
—Eric Nehm, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
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Jamie Lang, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
One of the oldest and most beloved wolves in Yellowstone National Park died after a fight with a rival pack in late December, park officials said.
—Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 8 Jan. 2025
On Tuesday, the Nasdaq Composite led the pack in losses, dropping nearly 2%.
—Sean Conlon, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
With the Raptors packed in the paint, seven of those 10 resulted in a 3 for a teammate.
—Eric Nehm, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Pack in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pack%20in. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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