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hug

Definition for hug

noun as in embrace

Strongest match

embrace

Weak matches

bear hug, tight grip

verb as in hold close, cling to

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Example Sentences

Mr Hunt and his daughter hugged as the sentencing was passed.

From BBC

In the end, in all the series-winning celebrations, nobody hugged Roberts more often than Betts, and that was not a coincidence.

The first night it came home, Timmy hugged his little robot friend before heading to bed.

From BBC

On the one hand, a more robust approach from an allied G7 leader stands in contrast to the UK's attempt to hug the White House closely.

From BBC

She reached both of her arms above her head when Moors dismounted the beam and wrapped her in a tight hug.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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