Hold
To hug
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Sakaki expresses open jealousy that Shiho has people willing to hug her and hold her hand.
Source: Manga / Zettai Karen Children -
In fact, when Russell was introduced, he jumped up to hug Greg, who managed to hold him up in the air for several seconds.
Source: Series / The Last Leg
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