bundle

noun

• a collection of things or quantity of material tied or wrapped up together:a thick bundle of envelopes
• a set of nerve, muscle, or other fibres running in parallel close together.
• a set of software or hardware sold together: a bundle of 15 desktop utilities
• (a bundle) informal a large amount of money:the new printer cost a bundle

verb

• 1 [with object] tie or roll up (a number of things) together as though into a parcel:she quickly bundled up her clothes
• (usually be bundled up) dress (someone) in many warm clothes:they were bundled up in thick sweaters
• sell (items of hardware and software) as a package.

• 2 [with object and adverbial of direction] informal push, carry, or send forcibly, hastily, or unceremoniously:he was bundled into a van
• [no object, with adverbial of direction] (of a group of people) move in a disorganized way:they bundled out into the corridor

• 3 [no object] (usually as noun bundling) sleep fully clothed with another person, as a former local custom during courtship.