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noun(pack-ing)the action or process of packing something; also : a method of packing
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noun(pack-ing)the processing of food and especially meat for future sale
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noun(pack-ing)material (such as a covering or stuffing) used to protect packed goods (as for shipping); also : material used for making airtight or watertight
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verb(pack-ing)to make into a compact bundle
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verb(pack-ing)to fill completely
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verb(pack-ing)to fill with packing
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verb(pack-ing)to influence the composition of so as to bring about a desired result
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verb(pack-ing)to arrange (the cards in a pack) so as to cheat
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noun(pack-ing)a technique for temporarily improving athletic performance in which oxygen-carrying red blood cells from blood previously withdrawn from an athlete are reinjected just before an event —called also blood packing
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verb(pack-ing)to pack tightly or to excess
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noun(pack-ing)an establishment for slaughtering livestock and processing and packing meat, meat products, and by-products; also : one for processing and packing other foodstuffs —called also packing plant
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verb(pack-ing)to cause to go: such as
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verb(pack-ing)to propel or throw in a particular direction
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verb(pack-ing)deliver
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phrasal verb(pack-ing)to put (something) in a safe place to be used at a later time
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phrasal verb(pack-ing)to stop or quit
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phrasal verb(pack-ing)to send (someone) away to a different place —usually + to