Definition of Hug
Hug
Hug


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To hold someone tightly in one's arms, typically to show affection.

e.g. She gave her friend a warm hug to comfort her.

(noun)
an act of holding or squeezing someone tightly with one's arms to express affection;

e.g. She gave me a tight hug before I left for college.

(verb)
to stay very close to something;

e.g. The sweater hugs my body and keeps me warm.

(verb)
to cherish or hold;

e.g. She hugged her sorrows for months.



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