Definition of hug

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Hug (v. t.) To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.

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Gasometer :: Gasometer (n.) An apparatus for holding and measuring of gas; in gas works, a huge iron cylinder closed at one end and having the other end immersed in water, in which it is made to rise or fall, according to the volume of gas it contains, or the pressure required..
Hug :: Hug (v. t.) To keep close to; as, to hug the land; to hug the wind..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) Intimate or close encircling with the arms; pressure to the bosom; clasp; hug.
Burly :: Burly (a.) Having a large, strong, or gross body; stout; lusty; -- now used chiefly of human beings, but formerly of animals, in the sense of stately or beautiful, and of inanimate things that were huge and bulky..
Hugger-mugger :: Hugger-mugger (n.) Privacy; secrecy. Commonly in the phrase in hugger-mugger, with haste and secrecy..
Markhoor :: Markhoor (n.) A large wild goat (Capra megaceros), having huge flattened spiral horns. It inhabits the mountains of Northern India and Cashmere..
Myeloplax :: Myeloplax (n.) One of the huge multinucleated cells found in the marrow of bone and occasionally in other parts; a giant cell. See Osteoclast.
Ripper :: Ripper (n.) Anything huge, extreme, startling, etc..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To clasp in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
Hugger :: Hugger (v. t. & i.) To conceal; to lurk ambush.
Laelaps :: Laelaps (n.) A genus of huge, carnivorous, dinosaurian reptiles from the Cretaceous formation of the United States. They had very large hind legs and tail, and are supposed to have been bipedal. Some of the species were about eighteen feet high..
Huguenot :: Huguenot (n.) A French Protestant of the period of the religious wars in France in the 16th century.
Sisyphus :: Sisyphus (n.) A king of Corinth, son of Aeolus, famed for his cunning. He was killed by Theseus, and in the lower world was condemned by Pluto to roll to the top of a hill a huge stone, which constantly rolled back again, making his task incessant..
Elephantine :: Elephantine (a.) Pertaining to the elephant, or resembling an elephant (commonly, in size); hence, huge; immense; heavy; as, of elephantine proportions; an elephantine step or tread..
Thuggism :: Thuggism (n.) Thuggee.
Hug :: Hug (v. t.) To press closely within the arms; to clasp to the bosom; to embrace.
Huguenotism :: Huguenotism (n.) The religion of the Huguenots in France.
Vast :: Vast (superl.) Of great extent; very spacious or large; also, huge in bulk; immense; enormous; as, the vast ocean; vast mountains; the vast empire of Russia..
Hugger :: Hugger (n.) One who hugs or embraces.
Swingel :: Swingeing (a.) Huge; very large.
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