Contact and Hug

Contact

Contact verb - To transmit information or requests to.

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Hug and contact are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hug" instead a noun "Contact".

Nearby Words: contacted, contactor, contacting

Hug verb - Fit closely or tightly.

Usage example: The dress hugged her hips

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Contact and hug are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contact" instead the word "Hug" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Word: hugged

close	close contact	close hug
good	good contact	good hug
brief	brief contact	brief hug
regular	regular contact	regular hug
Other adjectives: friendly, light, simple, romantic, actual, real, secret, last, occasional, verbal.

person	contact person	hug person
girl	contact girl	hug girl
people	contact people	hug people
master	contact master	hug master
Other words: wife, family, someone, time, way, characters, monster, boss, mother, father, child, anyone, son, daughter, friends.

Often results in a "hug" with no physical contact, an obviously awkward hug, etc.

Source: Air Hugging
In Blade, the title character exchanges a brotherly hug with a contact who supplies him with his garlic extract.

Source: Man Hug
Elementary students and younger often try to hug their teachers, but teachers are often told not to give their students basic human contact.

Source: The Un-Hug

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