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case vs pack

pack vs case

case and pack both are nouns.

case and pack both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
case Yes No Yes No
pack Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pack is a hyponym of case; that is, pack is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than case:
  • case: enclose in, or as if in, a case
  • pack: arrange in a container
Other hyponyms of case include box, package, sack, crate.
case (noun) pack (noun)
a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film)
a portable container for carrying several objects a bundle (especially one carried on the back)
a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home a sheet or blanket (either dry or wet) to wrap around the body for its therapeutic effect
bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow a cream that cleanses and tones the skin
(printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers a group of hunting animals
the housing or outer covering of something an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
the enclosing frame around a door or window opening an association of criminals
an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part a complete collection of similar things
the actual state of things a large indefinite quantity
nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence
a statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument
a problem requiring investigation
a specific size and style of type within a type family
an occurrence of something
a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation
a person requiring professional services
a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
the quantity contained in a case
a special set of circumstances
a specific state of mind that is temporary
case (verb) pack (verb)
enclose in, or as if in, a case treat the body or any part of it by wrapping it, as with blankets or sheets, and applying compresses to it, or stuffing it to provide cover, containment, or therapy, or to absorb blood
look over, usually with the intention to rob arrange in a container
load with a pack
compress into a wad
seal with packing
press down tightly
carry, as on one's back
have the property of being packable or of compacting easily
press tightly together or cram
hike with a backpack
fill to capacity
set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome
have with oneself; have on one's person
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