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Hugged

Hug \Hug\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hugged; p. pr. & vb. n. Hugging.] [Prob. of Scand. origin; cf. Dan. sidde paa huk to squat, Sw. huka sig to squat, Icel. h?ka. Cf. Huckster.]

  1. To cower; to crouch; to curl up. [Obs.]
    --Palsgrave.

  2. To crowd together; to cuddle. [Obs.]
    --Shak.

Wiktionary
hugged

vb. (en-pasthug)

WordNet
hugged

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hug
  1. v. hug, usually with fondness; "Hug me, please"; "They embraced" [syn: embrace, bosom, squeeze]

  2. fit closely or tightly; "She dress hugged her hipds"

  3. [also: hugging, hugged]

hug
  1. n. a tight or amorous embrace; "come here and give me a big hug" [syn: clinch, squeeze]

  2. [also: hugging, hugged]

Usage examples of "hugged".

He sheepishly accepted the affection and hugged him back, remembering the article again.

I wanted to take that lost look out of his eyes, so I hugged him, and he let me, and he hugged me back.

He hugged me, one fierce, tight hug, then he moved back enough to see my face.

He looked fresh and new and untried, like someone who had never hugged someone and found her wearing a gun.

He hugged his knees to him, and it was something that Nathaniel might have done, not my dominant Richard.

I slid my arm around his waist, hugged him, but even to me it looked like something carved of bone and darkness clinging to all that life.

Richard hugged me so tight it almost hurt, then he relaxed against me, and looked at Jean-Claude.

He hugged me, gently, and gave me an almost brotherly kiss on the forehead.

He hugged me close, and I turned my face in against his neck, so I could smell the warmth of him.

But I hugged that scent around me, smelling it so intently that it spread around me like someone taking me into their arms.

Richard hugged me from behind, bending all that six-feet-plus of warmth and muscle around me.

His hand eased from my hair, and he hugged me, his arms loose instead of frantic.

He closed his eyes, hugged his hands into fists in front of his chest.

She hugged and kissed Draco once only, still looking a little unsure about whether he would accept this, and she nodded somewhat coolly at Katie.

As they emerged from the cars, Sirius hugged Harry and Ron and Ginny and even Draco Malfoy, who was somewhat abashed.