PACK TOGETHER

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Make more compact by or as if by pressing

Example:

compress the data

Synonyms:

compact; compress; pack together

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "pack together" is one way to...):

force; squeeze; wedge (squeeze like a wedge into a tight space)

"Pack together" entails doing...:

press (exert pressure or force to or upon)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "pack together"):

pack; tamp; tamp down (press down tightly)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP