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break camp

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break camp
to close down a campsite; to pack up and move on. Early this morning we broke camp and moved on northward. Okay, everyone. It's time to break camp. Take those tents down and fold them neatly.
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break camp
to fold up and pack a tent and other equipment used to camp We broke camp yesterday and hiked to town, where we caught a bus back to the city.
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It is midnight, now, and we break camp at six in the morning.
This information could mean but one thing, and that they must break camp and fly onward regardless of the baby's condition.
Immediately after dark the two white men commenced to make arrangements to break camp.
 
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