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Embrace

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Emotional ContextPlay
Use 'embrace' to describe a hug that conveys strong emotions like love or support. SlideAfter hearing the good news, she rushed over to embrace him.
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'Embrace' implies a closer, more intimate hug than a casual one. SlideThey shared a long embrace before saying goodbye.