home Seth Ramirez hug [huhg] –verb (used with object) 1. to clasp tightly in the arms, esp. with affection; embrace. 2. to cling firmly or fondly to; cherish: to hug an opinion. 3. to keep close to, as in sailing, walking, or in moving along or alongside of: to hug the shore; to hug the road. –verb (used without object) 4. to cling together; lie close. –noun 5. a tight clasp with the arms; embrace. h a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z highway Hiroshima hole hold home homemade hotel house hurt hug horn