Noun

• S: (n) hug, clinch, squeeze (a tight or amorous embrace) "come here and give me a big hug"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• derivationally related form

Verb

• S: (v) embrace, hug, bosom, squeeze (hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness) "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"; "He hugged her close to him"
• direct troponym / full troponym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame
• S: (v) hug (fit closely or tightly) "The dress hugged her hips"