vi to crowd together; to cuddle.
2. hug ·vt to keep close to; as, to hug the land; to hug the wind.
3. hug ·vt to hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.
4. hug ·noun a close embrace or clasping with the arms, as in affection or in wrestling.
5. hug ·vi to cower; to crouch; to curl up.
6. hug ·vt to press closely within the arms; to clasp to the bosom; to embrace.