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noun
An airtight container in which something has been vacuum packed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A device which becomes rigid when suction is applied to it, used to pack a wound.
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verb
To pack something in an airtight container from which some or all of the air is removed, creating a partial vacuum.
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Usage: transitive
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