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Hug, usually with fondness
Answer for the clue "Hug, usually with fondness ", 9 letters:
embracing
Alternative clues for the word embracing
- Adopting eagerly
- Getting up in arms?
- Have as one's sphere or territory
- As one heads for Mount Everest when climbing, cold as Skegness?
- Activity at a joyful reunion
- Displaying affection wildly can be grim
- Include as part of something broader
- The act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
- Include in scope
Word definitions for embracing in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
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.