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Answer for the clue "Hug, usually with fondness ", 9 letters:
embracing

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n. The act of giving an embrace. vb. (present participle of embrace English)

Usage examples of embracing.

Amid handshakings, embracings, good wishes, and kisses, boxes are opened, bonbons are showered forth, parcels are undone, mirth becomes deafening, and good humor tumultuous.

Tityros and godfather Idomeneas soon got away from the embracings and greetings and began whispering together on a corner of the sofa.