Dictionary entryCEFR A2verb
hug
IPA pronunciation: /hʌɡ/
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English definition
To put your arms around someone to show love or friendship.
Example
She hugged her mother tightly before leaving.
Collocations
- hug someone tightly
- give someone a hug
- hug each other
- warm hug
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