parcel up

phrasal verb

parceled up or parcelled up; parceling up or parcelling up; parcels up

British

: to wrap (something) or put (something) into a box in order to mail it to someone

The paintings have all been parcelled up.

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“Parcel up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/parcel%20up. Accessed 21 Mar. 2023.

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