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  • v  arrange in a container
  • v  fill to capacity
    The murder trial packed the court house
  • v  compress into a wad
  • v  carry, as on one's back
  • v  set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome
  • v  have with oneself; have on one's person
  • v  press tightly together or cram
    The crowd packed the auditorium
  • v  hike with a backpack
  • v  press down tightly
  • v  seal with packing
  • v  have the property of being packable or of compacting easily
  • v  load with a pack
  • v  treat the body or any part of it by wrapping it, as with blankets or sheets, and applying compresses to it, or stuffing it to provide cover, containment, or therapy, or to absorb blood
    The nurse packed gauze in the wound
  • s  filled to capacity
    stands jam-packed with fans
    a packed theater
  • s  pressed together or compressed
    packed snow

  • This year's PTI 100 is a hefty issue packed with the people who define our times; The People Who Matter Most--to Joel Stein; Talk Back; What do you think about this year's PTI 100?.
  • If a group of people are going to choose to die together, it is best to have a master plan: proper burial outfits, packed suitcases, lists, farewell videotapes, even recipes for .
  • The President packed a whole stack of books to take with him to Martha's Vineyard this week, according to deputy press secretary Bill Burton, who dutifully read off the list of .
News & Articles

  • Packed house debate proposed Roane Co. Schools tax hike
    Overflowing crowds filled the Roane Co. Commission's meeting on Monday night. The packed house couldn't even fit into the room where commissioners normally met and the crowd had to be divided into two rooms.
    June 24, 2013 - WVLT-TV Knoxville
  • Packed Crowd Watches Levitt Gala Starring Foreigner
    More than 1,750 people, according to Freda Welsh, executive director of the Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts, packed the Staples High School field house tonight for the Levitt gala performance of Foreigner, one of the most popular rock acts in the world.
    June 23, 2013 - WestportNow
  • Packed community meeting on Doce Fire
    PRESCOTT, Ariz. -- At least 200 people packed Ruth Prescott Theater Thursday night for a community meeting on the Doce Fire burning near Prescott. When asked who of the group had been evacuated, the majority raised their hands.  Leaders from the Forest Service, Prescott Fire Department and Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office took turns updating residents and answering questions. Cheryl Hollenbeck ...
    June 21, 2013 - KTVK 3TV Phoenix
Quotes

  • Rene Preval in CBS News (blog)
    All of the hospitals are packed with people. It is a catastrophe,Preval said.
  • Masayoshi Son in TelecomTiger
    Commenting on the Apple iPhone launch, Softbank President Masayoshi Son said "This is the year that the cell phone becomes an Internet-connecting machine. All the features come packed in a compact machine. It's really small for a mobile PC device."
  • Sam Raimi in guardian.co.uk
    Raimi added simply: "At its core, Warcraft is a fantastic, action-packed story."

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