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hug

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﹒To squeeze someone tightly in one's arms, typically to express affection.

﹒To fit closely or cling to something, such as a road or a coastline.

﹒A tight embrace or clasping of another person with the arms.

Examples

﹒She gave her grandmother a warm hug when she arrived at the house.

﹒The two friends shared a long hug before saying goodbye at the airport.

﹒It is important to hug your loved ones to show them how much you care.

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