as in sent
to cause to go or be taken from one place to another
packed the child off to a good boarding school
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The following day, a ransom note was sent to police demanding 10,000 Australian dollars for Cheryl’s safe return – or another child would be kidnapped.—
Hilary Whiteman,
CNN Money,
28 Feb. 2026 -
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“Packed (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/packed%20%28off%29. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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