PACK (UP OR OFF) Synonyms: 86 Similar and Opposite Words

pack (up or off)

verb

Definition of pack (up or off)

as in to exit

to leave a place often for another with the dinner conversation becoming more and more desultory, the time had clearly come to pack off

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Following a consultation with Groeschner, Schmitt exited the game and slowly walked off the field.

— Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 28 July 2026
Iran remains incentivized to exercise maximum control over shipping traffic entering and exiting the oil-rich region.

— David Goldman, CNN Money, 27 July 2026

Definition of exit

Verb

The Tigers won for just the second time in six games to start a three-city West Coast swing and moved within 3 1/2 games of the final wild-card spot in the American League.

— CBS News, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026
If the proposal moves forward, corporate demographic data related to employee race and gender would be less available to the public.

— Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of move

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But Roosevelt continued to press for progressive tax reform even after Long departed from the political (and earthly) stage.

— Joseph Thorndike, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
That figure undercuts the simplest version of the story, in which departing billionaires are draining capital from the state alongside their personal wealth.

— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 July 2026

Definition of depart

Verb

For example, asking me to remember something is like requiring me to bail out a boat with sieve.

— Chris John Amorosino, Hartford Courant, 20 July 2026
Oyarzabal’s form in recent knockout matches, though, hasn’t been great and Spain has twice been bailed out by late goals from make-shift forward Mikel Merino.

— Ben Church, CNN Money, 14 July 2026

Definition of bail out

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When Marshall showed up, Reyes and Chamberlain both fired guns at Marshall as Marshall tried to get away, according to the affidavit.

— Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 July 2026
The idea is that the more of the filter feeders cling to the seawall, the cleaner the canal gets.

— Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026

Definition of get

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Lee’s Summit’s beleaguered municipal court system needs a series of improvements, including more court dates, additional staff and help to dig out of a backlog of work, a city consultant said.

— Nathan Pilling July 15, Kansas City Star, 15 July 2026
Once the patio has been laid out, use a mattock and shovel to dig out an area equal to the size of the patio and about 5-1/2 inches deep.

— Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2026

Definition of dig out

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As soon as the duo walked out the door, all script pages that featured the Kardashian scene were ripped away and thrown in a trash can.

— Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 21 July 2026
The employee reportedly walked out from behind the counter and shoved his hand away, as briefly seen in the footage.

— Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026

Definition of walk out

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