HUG
/hʌɡ/
7
Scrabble
8
WWF
H(4) U(1) G(2)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/hʌɡ/
noun
- A close embrace, especially when charged with such an emotion as represented by: affection, joy, relief, lust, anger, agression, compassion, and the like, as opposed to being characterized by formality, equivocation or ambivalence (a half-embrace or "little hug").
- A particular grip in wrestling.
verb
- To crouch; huddle as with cold.
- To cling closely together.
- To embrace by holding closely, especially in the arms.“Billy hugged Danny until he felt better.”
Source: Wiktionary