hug

Definition

  • verb: to put your arms around someone especially as a way of showing love or friendship
  • verb: to press tightly especially in the arms
  • synonyms: cuddle, embrace, cherish

Examples

  • We 'hugged' briefly, and then it was time to say goodbye.

  • I 'hugged' my knees to my chest.

  • The boat 'hugged' the shore.

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