hugs

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/hʌɡz/

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).

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hug
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of hug

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with hugs

bugs
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Anagrams

gushshug
Cite this entry
APA

hugs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hugs

MLA

“hugs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hugs. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hugs,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hugs.

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