hugged

[hʌɡd]

hugged Definition

to hold someone tightly in one's arms, typically to express affection.

Using hugged: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "hugged" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She hugged her friend goodbye before leaving.

  • Example

    He hugged his daughter tightly when she returned home.

  • Example

    The child hugged the teddy bear tightly.

  • Example

    They hugged each other in celebration.

hugged Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for hugged

Phrases with hugged

  • a tight, strong embrace

    Example

    He gave his friend a bear hug when he saw him after a long time.

  • an embrace between three or more people

    Example

    After winning the game, the team shared a group hug.

  • to resolve a conflict or disagreement through a hug or physical embrace

    Example

    After their argument, they decided to hug it out and move on.

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Summary: hugged in Brief

The verb 'hugged' [hʌɡd] means to hold someone tightly in one's arms, often to express affection. It can be used in various contexts, such as saying goodbye or celebrating an achievement. The phrase 'bear hug' refers to a tight, strong embrace, while 'group hug' is an embrace between three or more people. 'Hug it out' means to resolve a conflict or disagreement through a hug.