Hug and Possess

Hug

Hug verb - To express to (someone) admiration for his or her success or good fortune.

Possess and hug are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Possess" instead a verb "Hug".

Nearby Word: hugged

Possess

Possess verb - To keep, control, or experience as one's own.

Hug and possess are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hug" instead a verb "Possess".

Common collocations

person hug person possess person
soul hug soul possess soul
people hug people possess people
body hug body possess body
Other words: someone, time, characters, anyone, enemies.
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