hug

Definition

• n. a tight or amorous embrace
• v. fit closely or tightly

Word forms

Past tense

hugged

Present participle

hugging

Past participle

hugged

Third person singular

hugs

Example sentences

1. n.

   After a long day, I love to end it with a warm hug from my best friend.

2. vt.

   She hugged her achievements tightly, feeling proud of what she had accomplished.