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packs away

packs away is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pack away.

Meaning of pack away

Verb

pack away (third-person singular simple present packs away, present participle packing away, simple past and past participle packed away)

  1. (transitive) To store away, place out of the way, or stash, especially for the longer term.
    • She packed away her warm sweaters for the summer.
  2. (transitive) To eat (a great deal of food).
    • Have you ever seen someone pack away five hot dogs in one sitting?

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What is packs away the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Packs away is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pack away.

Words near packs away in the dictionary

  1. packratting
  2. packs
  3. packs a lunch
  4. packs a sad
  5. packs a wallop
  6. packs away
  7. packs fudge
  8. packs heat
  9. packs in
  10. packs of cards
  11. packs of lies

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