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Pack

A pact.

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Verb group 8

Bundle 84% connected

A number of things bound together, as by a cord or envelope, into a mass or package convenient for handling or conveyance; a loose package; a roll; a…

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Bundle 84% connected

A number of things bound together, as by a cord or envelope, into a mass or package convenient for handling or conveyance; a loose package; a roll; a…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Carry 84% connected

To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

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Carry 84% connected

To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

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Compact 84% connected

Joined or held together; leagued; confederated.

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Compact 84% connected

Joined or held together; leagued; confederated.

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Broader term 37

Accumulation 76% connected

The act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated, or that which is accumulated; as, an accumulation of earth, of sand, of evils, of wealth, of…

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Aggregation 76% connected

The act of aggregating, or the state of being aggregated; collection into a mass or sum; a collection of particulars; an aggregate.

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Appoint 76% connected

To fix with power or firmness; to establish; to mark out.

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Arrange 76% connected

To put in proper order; to dispose (persons, or parts) in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose; as, troops arranged for battle.

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Assemblage 76% connected

The act of assembling, or the state of being assembled; association.

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Association 76% connected

The act of associating, or state of being associated; union; connection, whether of persons of things.

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Band 76% connected

A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament with which a thing is encircled, or fastened, or by which a number of things are tied, bound together, or con…

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Be 76% connected

To exist actually, or in the world of fact; to have ex/stence.

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Bundle 76% connected

A number of things bound together, as by a cord or envelope, into a mass or package convenient for handling or conveyance; a loose package; a roll; a…

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Carry 76% connected

To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

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Case 76% connected

A box, sheath, or covering; as, a case for holding goods; a case for spectacles; the case of a watch; the case (capsule) of a cartridge; a case (cove…

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Circle 76% connected

A plane figure, bounded by a single curve line called its circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within it, called the ce…

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Collection 76% connected

The act or process of collecting or of gathering; as, the collection of specimens.

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Compact 76% connected

Joined or held together; leagued; confederated.

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Compress 76% connected

To press or squeeze together; to force into a narrower compass; to reduce the volume of by pressure; to compact; to condense; as, to compress air or…

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Constitute 76% connected

To cause to stand; to establish; to enact.

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Corrective 76% connected

Having the power to correct; tending to rectify; as, corrective penalties.

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Crowd 76% connected

To push, to press, to shove.

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Encase 76% connected

To inclose as in a case. See Incase.

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Feature 76% connected

The make, form, or outward appearance of a person; the whole turn or style of the body; esp., good appearance.

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Fill 76% connected

One of the thills or shafts of a carriage.

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have 76% connected

of Have

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Incase 76% connected

To inclose in a case; to inclose; to cover or surround with something solid.

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Lade 76% connected

To load; to put a burden or freight on or in; -- generally followed by that which receives the load, as the direct object.

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Laden 76% connected

Loaded; freighted; burdened; as, a laden vessel; a laden heart.

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Load 76% connected

A burden; that which is laid on or put in anything for conveyance; that which is borne or sustained; a weight; as, a heavy load.

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Lot 76% connected

That which happens without human design or forethought; chance; accident; hazard; fortune; fate.

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Name 76% connected

The title by which any person or thing is known or designated; a distinctive specific appellation, whether of an individual or a class.

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Nominate 76% connected

To mention by name; to name.

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Package 76% connected

Act or process of packing.

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Parcel 76% connected

A portion of anything taken separately; a fragment of a whole; a part.

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Restorative 76% connected

Of or pertaining to restoration; having power to restore.

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Seal 76% connected

Any aquatic carnivorous mammal of the families Phocidae and Otariidae.

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Set 76% connected

of Set

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Sheaf 76% connected

A sheave.

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Transport 76% connected

To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops.

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Treat 76% connected

To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward; as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat children kindly.

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Manner of action 4

Bag 76% connected

A sack or pouch, used for holding anything; as, a bag of meal or of money.

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Bundle 76% connected

A number of things bound together, as by a cord or envelope, into a mass or package convenient for handling or conveyance; a loose package; a roll; a…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Puddle 76% connected

A small quantity of dirty standing water; a muddy plash; a small pool.

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Stow 76% connected

To place or arrange in a compact mass; to put in its proper place, or in a suitable place; to pack; as, to stowbags, bales, or casks in a ship's hold…

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Narrower term 10

Bohemia 76% connected

A country of central Europe.

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Cabal 76% connected

Tradition; occult doctrine. See Cabala

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Camarilla 76% connected

The private audience chamber of a king.

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Deck 76% connected

To cover; to overspread.

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Faction 76% connected

One of the divisions or parties of charioteers (distinguished by their colors) in the games of the circus.

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Junta 76% connected

A council; a convention; a tribunal; an assembly; esp., the grand council of state in Spain.

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Junto 76% connected

A secret council to deliberate on affairs of government or politics; a number of men combined for party intrigue; a faction; a cabal; as, a junto of…

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Loop 76% connected

A mass of iron in a pasty condition gathered into a ball for the tilt hammer or rolls.

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Nest 76% connected

The bed or receptacle prepared by a fowl for holding her eggs and for hatching and rearing her young.

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Sect 76% connected

A cutting; a scion.

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Derivationally related 8

Boxer 74% connected

One who packs boxes.

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Boxer 74% connected

One who packs boxes.

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Boxing 74% connected

of Box

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Boxing 74% connected

of Box

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Bundle 74% connected

A number of things bound together, as by a cord or envelope, into a mass or package convenient for handling or conveyance; a loose package; a roll; a…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Bundle 74% connected

A number of things bound together, as by a cord or envelope, into a mass or package convenient for handling or conveyance; a loose package; a roll; a…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Packer 74% connected

A person whose business is to pack things; especially, one who packs food for preservation; as, a pork packer.

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Packer 74% connected

A person whose business is to pack things; especially, one who packs food for preservation; as, a pork packer.

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Causes 4

Jam 72% connected

A kind of frock for children.

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Mob 72% connected

A mobcap.

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Pile 72% connected

A hair; hence, the fiber of wool, cotton, and the like; also, the nap when thick or heavy, as of carpeting and velvet.

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Member part 1

Canine 70% connected

Of or pertaining to the family Canidae, or dogs and wolves; having the nature or qualities of a dog; like that or those of a dog.

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Synonym 18

Battalion 92% connected

A body of troops; esp. a body of troops or an army in battle array.

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Bundle 92% connected

A number of things bound together, as by a cord or envelope, into a mass or package convenient for handling or conveyance; a loose package; a roll; a…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Camp 92% connected

The ground or spot on which tents, huts, etc., are erected for shelter, as for an army or for lumbermen, etc.

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Carry 92% connected

To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Clique 92% connected

A narrow circle of persons associated by common interests or for the accomplishment of a common purpose; -- generally used in a bad sense.

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Compact 92% connected

Joined or held together; leagued; confederated.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Coterie 92% connected

A set or circle of persons who meet familiarly, as for social, literary, or other purposes; a clique.

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Gang 92% connected

To go; to walk.

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Jam 92% connected

A kind of frock for children.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Mob 92% connected

A mobcap.

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Multitude 92% connected

A great number of persons collected together; a numerous collection of persons; a crowd; an assembly.

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Pile 92% connected

A hair; hence, the fiber of wool, cotton, and the like; also, the nap when thick or heavy, as of carpeting and velvet.

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Plurality 92% connected

The state of being plural, or consisting of more than one; a number consisting of two or more of the same kind; as, a plurality of worlds; the plural…

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Ring 92% connected

To cause to sound, especially by striking, as a metallic body; as, to ring a bell.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Take 92% connected

Taken.

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Tamp 92% connected

In blasting, to plug up with clay, earth, dry sand, sod, or other material, as a hole bored in a rock, in order to prevent the force of the explosion…

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Throng 92% connected

of Thring

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Wad 92% connected

Woad.

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