repack

British

/ riːˈpæk /

verb

to place or arrange (articles) in (a container) again or in a different way

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It’s a seemingly endless loop of packing, loading, unloading, unpacking, building and setting up, only to break down, repack, reload, unload and unpack all over again.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2024

"So if there is a re-bleed, then you repack the one you take out and you put that in."

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2023

You break camp, packing up your tent and dry bags, bringing them to a staging area where the guides carefully repack the rafts.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 29, 2022

We pack up the collection in numbered garment bags so it’s faster to unpack and repack.

From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2019

Kim frowns at us as we repack our bundles and get ready to move.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung

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