Pack
nnoun.quantitya large indefinite numberSynset:battalion large number multitude plurality
Examples:- a battalion of ants
- a multitude of TV antennas
- a plurality of religions
Derivationally Related Form:multitudinous
Hypernyms:large indefinite amount large indefinite quantity
Inherited Hypernyms:battalionlarge indefinite quantityindefinite quantitymeasureabstractionentity
nnoun.groupa complete collection of similar thingsHypernyms:accumulation aggregation assemblage collection
Inherited Hypernyms:packcollectiongroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:deckdeck of cardsdisc packdisk packpack of cards
Full Hyponyms:disk packpack of cards
nnoun.artifacta convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film)Derivationally Related Form:pack
Hypernyms:package parcel
Inherited Hypernyms:packpackagecontainerinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.groupan association of criminalsSynset:gang mob ring
Examples:- police tried to break up the gang
- a pack of thieves
Derivationally Related Form:gangdomgangstermobster
Member Holonyms:gangdom gangland organized crime
Hypernyms:association
Inherited Hypernyms:gangassociationorganizationsocial groupgroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:nestyouth gang
Member Meronyms:gangster mobster
Full Hyponyms:nestsleeper nestyouth gang
nnoun.groupan exclusive circle of people with a common purposeSynset:camp clique coterie ingroup inner circle
Hypernyms:band circle lot set
Inherited Hypernyms:cliquesetsocial groupgroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:Bloomsbury Groupbohemiabrain trustcabalcamarillafactiongalerehard corejuntajuntokitchen cabinetloopmaffiamafiamilitary juntarogue's gallerysect
Full Hyponyms:bloomsbury groupbohemiacabalfactiongalerehard corehard rightkitchen cabinetleftloopmafiamilitary juntaold guardpro-choice factionpro-life factionreligious rightrightsplinter group
nnoun.groupa group of hunting animalsHypernyms:animal group
Inherited Hypernyms:packanimal groupbiological groupgroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:wolf pack
Member Meronyms:Canis familiaris dog domestic dog hound hound dog
nnoun.artifacta cream that cleanses and tones the skinSynset:face pack
Hypernyms:corrective restorative
Inherited Hypernyms:packcorrectivedeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifacta sheet or blanket (either dry or wet) to wrap around the body for its therapeutic effectDerivationally Related Form:pack
Hypernyms:corrective restorative
Inherited Hypernyms:packcorrectivedeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifacta bundle (especially one carried on the back)Derivationally Related Form:pack
Hypernyms:bundle sheaf
Inherited Hypernyms:packbundlepackagecontainerinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
vverb.contactarrange in a containerExamples:- pack the books into the boxes
Antonyms:unpack
Derivationally Related Form:packingpackerpackagepack
Hypernyms:case encase incase
Inherited Hypernyms:packencaseenclosesurroundtouch
Direct Hyponyms:bagbundlebundle upcontainerisecontainerizeroll upstow
Full Troponyms:bagbundlecontainerizepouchstow
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP | Somebody ---s something with something | They --- the books into the box (apply to: pack)
vverb.motionfill to capacityExamples:- This singer always packs the concert halls
- The murder trial packed the court house
Hypernyms:fill fill up make full
Inherited Hypernyms:packfillchange
Causes:jam mob pack pile throng
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.contactcompress into a wadSynset:bundle compact wad
Derivationally Related Form:packingcompactionwad
Hypernyms:arrange set up
Inherited Hypernyms:packarrangeputmove
Direct Hyponyms:puddle
Full Troponyms:puddle
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.contactcarry, as on one's backExamples:- Pack your tents to the top of the mountain
Derivationally Related Form:packingpack
Hypernyms:carry transport
Inherited Hypernyms:packtransportmove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.socialset up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcomeHypernyms:appoint constitute name nominate
Inherited Hypernyms:packappointestablishinitiatecausemake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.stativehave with oneself; have on one's personSynset:carry take
Examples:- She always takes an umbrella
- I always carry money
- She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains
Derivationally Related Form:carry
Hypernyms:feature have
Inherited Hypernyms:carryhave
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | They --- more bread (apply to: take, carry, pack)
vverb.motionpress tightly together or cramSynset:jam mob pile throng
Examples:- The crowd packed the auditorium
Derivationally Related Form:throngmobpile
Hypernyms:crowd crowd together
Inherited Hypernyms:throngcrowdmeetinteractact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s PP | The crowds --- in the streets (apply to: throng) | The streets --- with crowds (apply to: throng)
vverb.motionhike with a backpackTopic:athleticssport
Synset:backpack
Examples:- Every summer they are backpacking in the Rockies
Derivationally Related Form:packingbackpackpackerpack
Hypernyms:hike
Inherited Hypernyms:backpackhikewalktravel
Entailment:pack
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP | Sam and Sue --- (apply to: backpack, pack) | They --- up the hill (apply to: backpack)
vverb.contactpress down tightlySynset:tamp tamp down
Examples:- tamp the coffee grinds in the container to make espresso
Derivationally Related Form:tamptamper
Hypernyms:compact compress pack together
Inherited Hypernyms:tamp downcompresswedgemove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.contactseal with packingHypernyms:seal seal off
Inherited Hypernyms:packsealclose
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.contacthave the property of being packable or of compacting easilySynset:compact
Examples:- This powder compacts easily
- Such odd-shaped items do not pack well
Derivationally Related Form:compaction
Hypernyms:be
Inherited Hypernyms:compactbe
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s Adjective
vverb.contactload with a packSynset:load down
Derivationally Related Form:pack
Hypernyms:lade laden load load up
Inherited Hypernyms:packloadfillchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.bodytreat 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 bloodExamples:- The nurse packed gauze in the wound
- You had better pack your swollen ankle with ice
Derivationally Related Form:pack
Hypernyms:care for treat
Inherited Hypernyms:packtreat
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something | Did he --- his foot? (apply to: pack)