pack in
Stuff it full
To pack in is to quit or stop doing something, especially giving up an activity, job, or effort: After twenty years of teaching, she decided to pack it in.
In British usage, it often signals resignation or abandonment: The engine packed in on the motorway.
To pack in can also mean to cram or fit tightly: They packed in as many boxes as they could.
Unspecified items collectively
- jamCooked fruit spread
- compressReduce volume by force
- crowdLarge public gathering
- wedgeTapered splitting tool
bundle · load · fill · squash · sardine · stack · ram · press
stuff
Unspecified items collectively
wedge · bundle · load · fill · squash · sardine · stack · ram · press · compact
quit
Cease doing something
- give upStop attempting something
- call it a dayCease work for now
- knock offUnauthorized replica product
finish · cease · discontinue · wrap up · end · halt · abandon · resign · terminate · wind up
draw
Create with pencil
pack incarry on
Continue doing something
keep going · continue · persist · persevere · stick with it