Crush
Crush verb - To put one's arms around and press tightly.
Usage example: she tearfully crushed the child to her breast
Wrap
Wrap verb - To encircle or bind with or as if with a belt.
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Happens to be a nigh-unkillable zombie Super Soldier, very handy with a bullwhip, whose favoured tactic is to wrap his limbs around an opponent and crush them like a constrictor snake.
Source: Agent Peacock - Heinrich I from Return to Castle Wolfenstein constantly brags about how he'll crush you like an insect, wrap you in your own guts, and establish the reign of terror over the world.
Source: Boss Banter -
She holds it in her hand and uses it to fire magic at you while also stabbing you with her spear, and can also slap you with her tail or grab you, wrap you in her tail and crush you.
Source: Snake People
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