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Term: pack on

Definition: To gain weight, typically in a rapid or excessive manner.

Part of speech: Verb

Sense 1: To accumulate excess weight, usually due to overeating or a sedentary lifestyle.

Example sentence: After quitting her job, Sarah started to pack on the pounds from stress eating.

Sense 2: To add or increase a particular component, especially in a substantial amount.

Example sentence: The chef instructed his assistant to pack on more salt to enhance the flavor of the dish.

Sense 3: To put on or wear multiple layers of clothing or accessories.

Example sentence: She decided to pack on a cozy sweater, a scarf, and a hat to keep warm in the chilly weather.

Sense 4: To join or be included in a group, often for travel or transportation purposes.

Example sentence: The hikers prepared to pack on their supplies and gear for the long trek ahead.

Sense 5: To accumulate or collect a large amount of something, such as debt, responsibilities, or tasks.

Example sentence: As a project manager, John often had to pack on additional assignments to his team members.

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