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pack up

VERB
evacuate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
abandon depart desert discharge displace expel leave move out pull out remove vacate withdraw
STRONG
decamp eject forsake hightail quit relinquish
WEAK
bail out cut out run for the hills skidaddle
Antonyms
STRONGEST
allow come continue hold keep permit remain stay support
WEAK
come in enter fill load occupy

Example Sentences

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“We can teach museums how to safely pack up their artworks,” Freland said, “but it’s more difficult when it’s entire buildings.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Purchases are often limited to two per person, probably for the best given a single cookie can pack up to 500 calories.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

The owners who pack up their teams and leave are forever villains in their old markets.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2026

But this is unlikely to compel hundreds of thousands to pack up.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025

Before going over to see Kemmerich we pack up his things: he will need them on the way back.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque