I.
noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ big , huge
▪ affectionate , comforting , friendly , loving , reassuring , warm
▪ tight
▪ quick
▪ group
▪
Come on, everyone—time for a group ~.
VERB + HUG
▪ give sb
▪
He gave the children a quick ~, then got into the car.
▪ get
▪
It was always nice to get a ~ from Evan.
PHRASES
▪ ~s and kisses
II.
verb
ADVERB
▪ close , tight , tightly
▪
George went to his daughter and hugged her tightly.
▪ gently
▪ back
▪
She gave him a big hug and he hugged her back.
PREPOSITION
▪ to
▪
He reached out and hugged her to him.
PHRASES
▪ ~ and kiss sb
Hug is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ coast , ↑ curve , ↑ knee , ↑ shore