Synonyms of packed (up or in)

packed (up or in)

verb

past tense of pack (up or in)

1

as in ceased

to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end

the auto company is downsizing and will be packing up operations at the local plant

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ceased
• ended
• stopped
• halted
• quitted
• cut off
• quit
• shut off
• cut out
• laid off
• left off
• delayed
• knocked off
• broke off
• had done with
• suspended
• broke up
• dropped
• concluded
• discontinued
• finished
• closed (down)
• gave over
• put the kibosh on
• desisted (from)
• canned
• completed
• broke
• clamped down
• turned back
• held back
• paused
• reined (in)
• blocked
• ruined
• deactivated
• held
• hindered
• checked
• stemmed
• stayed
• stamped
• obstructed
• impeded
• detained
• arrested
• suppressed
• aborted
• destroyed
• blockaded
• braked
• called
• stunted
• squashed
• abolished
• scuttled
• dammed
• killed
• dissolved
• squelched
• demolished
• annulled
• snuffed
• kiboshed
• staunched
• stanched

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• carried on
• continued
• kept up
• ran on
• proceeded
• advanced
• progressed
• followed through (with)
• propelled
• stirred
• actuated
• drove
• impelled

2

as in abandoned

to stop doing (something) permanently

after two years of college, he decided to pack in that academic stuff and join the army

Synonyms & Similar Words

• abandoned
• quitted
• discontinued
• quit
• had done (with)
• dropped
• laid off (of)
• knocked off
• ended
• finished
• hung it up
• shut off
• gave up
• concluded
• left off
• ceased
• broke off
• closed
• broke up
• tapered off
• halted
• wrapped up
• expired
• paused
• rounded (off or out)
• wound up
• threw up
• winded up
• terminated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• carried on
• continued
• maintained
• kept
• went
• hung on
• held on
• kept up
• ran on
• persisted
• hung in
• renewed
• resumed
• preserved
• began
• reopened
• stayed
• started
• commenced
• persevered
• followed through (with)
• restarted