pack vs compact

pack and compact both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pack	Yes	No	Yes	No
compact	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, pack and compact are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of pack include bundle, wad.

As verbs, compact is a hypernym of pack; that is, compact is a word with a broader meaning than pack:

Other hypernyms of pack include compress, pack together.

As verbs, pack and compact are synonyms defined as:

pack and compact: have the property of being packable or of compacting easily

pack (noun)	compact (noun)
a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film)	a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse
a bundle (especially one carried on the back)	a small and economical car
a sheet or blanket (either dry or wet) to wrap around the body for its therapeutic effect	a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
a cream that cleanses and tones the skin
a group of hunting animals
an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
an association of criminals
a complete collection of similar things
a large indefinite quantity

pack (adjective)	compact (adjective)
	closely and firmly united or packed together
	briefly giving the gist of something
	having a short and solid form or stature

pack (verb)	compact (verb)
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	squeeze or press together
arrange in a container	compress into a wad
load with a pack	make more compact by or as if by pressing
compress into a wad	have the property of being packable or of compacting easily
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