Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Hug.
5 letter answer(s) to hug
CLASP
a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
fasten with a buckle or buckles
fasten with or as if with a brooch
grasp firmly; "The child clasped my hands"
hold firmly and tightly
the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
6 letter answer(s) to hug
CUDDLE
a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
hold (a person or thing) close, as for affection, comfort, or warmth; "I cuddled the baby"
move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position; "We cuddled against each other to keep warm"; "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags"
7 letter answer(s) to hug
EMBRACE
a close affectionate and protective acceptance; "his willing embrace of new ideas"; "in the bosom of the family"
include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory; "This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds"; "this should cover everyone in the group"
squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness; "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"; "He hugged her close to him"
take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own; "She embraced Catholicism"; "They adopted the Jewish faith"
the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
the state of taking in or encircling; "an island in the embrace of the sea"
ENCLASP
To clasp. See Inclasp.
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