Fold and Hug

Fold

Fold verb - To lay one part over or against another part of.

Hug is a synonym for fold in embrace topic. In some cases you can use "Hug" instead a verb "Fold".

Nearby Words: folded, folding

Hug

Hug verb - To put one's arms around and press tightly.
Usage example: Grandma hugged the grandchildren good-bye

Fold is a synonym for hug in embrace topic. You can use "Fold" instead a verb "Hug".

Nearby Word: hugged

How words are described

good good fold good hug
long long fold long hug
fierce fierce fold fierce hug
back back fold back hug

Common collocations

people fold people hug people
body fold body hug body
line fold line hug line
time fold time hug time
Other words: characters, child, dragon, hands, legs.

Both words in one sentence

  • When he had to almost fold in half to be able to actually hug her, it just went downhill.
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