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to give somebody or something a hug
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to hold someone closely by wrapping one's arms around them, often as an expression of affection or comfort
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Example
She often gives her pet dog a hug to show affection.
He gave his sister a hug to console her after a difficult day.
The child's tantrum finally smoothed down after his mother gave him a hug and spoke softly to him.
She gave her best friend a hug when they reunited after a long time.
He gave his teddy bear a hug before going to bed.
