Pack up
/ˈpæk ʌp/A2
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1. To put belongings into bags or boxes to be moved or stored.
- We need to pack up our things before the movers arrive.
- She packed up her clothes and left the apartment.
2. To cease operating or functioning, usually referring to mechanical items.
- The engine suddenly packed up during the trip.
- My old laptop finally packed up after years of use.
3. To leave or depart, often with the implication of leaving permanently or for an extended period.
- After the concert ended, everyone packed up and went home.
- When the weather turned bad, we packed up and headed for shelter.
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