hugged

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/hʌɡd/

A form of hug — A close embrace, especially when charged with an emotion such as affection, joy, relief, lust, anger, aggression, compassion, or the like, as opposed to being characterized by formality, equivocation or ambivalence (a half-embrace).

Less commonScrabble 12

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of hug

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

hugged. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hugged

MLA

“hugged.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hugged. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hugged,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hugged.

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