pack in

US /pæk ɪn/

UK /pæk ɪn/

1.

to stop doing something, especially a job or activity

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He decided to pack in his job and travel the world.

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After years of playing, she decided to pack in tennis.

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quit give up stop cease abandon

2.

to fill a place or container completely

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The stadium was packed in with cheering fans.

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We managed to pack in all our clothes into one suitcase.

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cram fill stuff squeeze jam

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