hug, v.
(hugged, hugging, hugs)
freq. cnt. 8
(hugged, hugging, hugs)
freq. cnt. 8
hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 3
bosom embrace hug squeeze
sample sentences
"Hug me, please""They embraced"
"He hugged her close to him"
verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Sam and Sue %s
Sam cannot %s Sue
verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Sam and Sue %s
Sam cannot %s Sue
verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
fit closely or tightly
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
hug
sample sentences
"The dress hugged her hips"verb frames
Something ----s somebodySomething ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym