"pack off" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: packs off [present, singular, third-person], packing off [participle, present], packed off [participle, past], packed off [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|pack<> off}} pack off (third-person singular simple present packs off, present participle packing off, simple past and past participle packed off)
  1. (transitive) To send away, with belongings, for a long time. Tags: transitive
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        {
          "text": "I was packed off to boarding school for three months and only saw my parents during the holidays.",
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        "To send away, with belongings, for a long time."
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        "(transitive) To send away, with belongings, for a long time."
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