Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to pack up
Participle: packed up
Gerund: packing up
Cognates
-
Indicative
Present
| I | pack up |
| you | pack up |
| he;she;it | packs up |
| we | pack up |
| you | pack up |
| they | pack up |
Perfect
| I | have packed up |
| you | have packed up |
| he;she;it | has packed up |
| we | have packed up |
| you | have packed up |
| they | have packed up |
Past
| I | packed up |
| you | packed up |
| he;she;it | packed up |
| we | packed up |
| you | packed up |
| they | packed up |
Pluperfect
| I | had packed up |
| you | had packed up |
| he;she;it | had packed up |
| we | had packed up |
| you | had packed up |
| they | had packed up |
Future
| I | will pack up |
| you | will pack up |
| he;she;it | will pack up |
| we | will pack up |
| you | will pack up |
| they | will pack up |
Future Perfect
| I | will have packed up |
| you | will have packed up |
| he;she;it | will have packed up |
| we | will have packed up |
| you | will have packed up |
| they | will have packed up |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | pack up |
| you | pack up |
| he;she;it | pack up |
| we | pack up |
| you | pack up |
| they | pack up |
Perfect
| I | have packed up |
| you | have packed up |
| he;she;it | have packed up |
| we | have packed up |
| you | have packed up |
| they | have packed up |
Imperfect
| I | packed up |
| you | packed up |
| he;she;it | packed up |
| we | packed up |
| you | packed up |
| they | packed up |
Pluperfect
| I | had packed up |
| you | had packed up |
| he;she;it | had packed up |
| we | had packed up |
| you | had packed up |
| they | had packed up |
Conditional
Present
| I | would pack up |
| you | would pack up |
| he;she;it | would pack up |
| we | would pack up |
| you | would pack up |
| they | would pack up |
Perfect
| I | would have packed up |
| you | would have packed up |
| he;she;it | would have packed up |
| we | would have packed up |
| you | would have packed up |
| they | would have packed up |
Imperative
| you | pack up |
| we | Let's pack up |
| you | pack up |
Verbs conjugated like 'pack'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'pack'
back,
cack,
dack,
fack,
gack,
hack,
jack,
lack,
mack,
nack,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- to come together as a group
- assemble, begather, collect, congregate, congress, fall in with, flock, forgather, gather, gather up, group, herd, league, mass, meet, meet up, team, team up, throng
- to press or squeeze together; to make more dense
- astringe, compact, compactify, condense, densitize, mash, press, scrunch, smush, squash, squeeze, squish, squoosh, compress, thring, thrutch
- compress
- bind, cram, press, stow, contract, condense
- load
- burden, lade
Antonyms
- compress
- increase, extend, spread, stretch
- load
- unload, disburden, disencumber, relieve
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
~ away something,
~ something away,
~ in something,
~ something in,
~ in somebody,
~ somebody in,
~ something into something,
~ off somebody,
~ somebody off,
~ out something,
~ something out,
~ up (something),
~ (something) up,
~ up,
Etymology
From Middle English pakken, from the noun (see above). Compare Middle Dutch packen (“to pack”), Middle Low German packen (“to pack”). See: Middle English '
pakken'.
Verbs referencing "pack"
Finnish with old forms
pakata, German, old spelling
packen, Xhosa
pakisha, Lithuanian
pakuoti.
Sample Sentences
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I saw in this place the whole process of picking, rolling, pressing, drying, packing in casks, and branding. All the tobacco thus dealt with, was in course of manufacture for chewing; and one would have supposed there was enough in that one storehouse to have filled even the [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] hour at which we should arrive at Liverpool, may be easily imagined and readily understood. Also, how heartily we drank the captain 's health that day at dinner; and how restless we became about packing up: and how two or three of the most sanguine spirits rejected the idea of going to bed at all that night as something it was not worth while to do, so near the shore, but went nevertheless, and [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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“ Well, Tom, ” said St. Clare, the day after he had commenced the legal formalities for his enfranchisement, “ I 'm going to make a free man of you; — so have your trunk packed, and get ready to set out for Kentuck. ”
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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Think I'll pass. Your loss. For sure. Actually, do you mind if I pack ?
(That Is All)