Lexic.us

Definition of Hug

1. Verb. Squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness. "Sam cannot hug Sue "; "He hugged her close to him"

2. Noun. A tight or amorous embrace. "Come here and give me a big hug"

3. Verb. Fit closely or tightly. "The dress hugged her hips"

Definition of Hug

1. v. i. To cower; to crouch; to curl up.

2. v. t. To press closely within the arms; to clasp to the bosom; to embrace.

3. n. A close embrace or clasping with the arms, as in affection or in wrestling.

Definition of Hug

1. Noun. An affectionate close embrace. ¹

2. Verb. (intransitive obsolete) To crouch; huddle as with cold. ¹

3. Verb. (intransitive) To cling closely together. ¹

4. Verb. (transitive) To embrace by holding closely, especially in the arms. ¹

5. Verb. (transitive) To stay close to (the shore etc.) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hug

1. to clasp tightly in the arms [v HUGGED, HUGGING, HUGS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hug

huffier huffiest huffily huffiness huffinesses huffing huffingly huffings huffish huffishly

huffishness huffkin huffkins huffs huffy hug (current term) hug-me-tight hug drug hugable huge

hugely hugemungous hugeness hugenesses hugeous hugeously huger hugest hugfest hugfests

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