1. hug - Noun
2. hug - Verb
To cower; to crouch; to curl up.
To crowd together; to cuddle.
To press closely within the arms; to clasp to the bosom; to embrace.
To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.
To keep close to; as, to hug the land; to hug the wind.
A close embrace or clasping with the arms, as in affection or in wrestling.
Source: Webster's dictionaryOne of the best things is to have someone by your side who can hug you and say that everything will be alright. Source: Internet
Once the bear's hug has got you, it is apt to be for keeps. Harold Macmillan
Up with life. Stamp out all small and large indignities. Leave everyone alone to make it without pressure. Down with hurting. Lower the standard of living. Do without plastics. Smash the servo-mechanisms. Stop grabbing. Snuff the breeze and hug the kids. Love all love. Hate all hate. John D. MacDonald
Without money you can neither hug nor kiss. Maltese Proverb
A kiss without a hug is like a flower without the fragrance. Maltese Proverb
Friendship with a fool may turn into the hug of a bear . Persian Proverb