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Definition of "bearhug" [bearhug]

  • Alternative spelling of bear hug. (noun)
  • To embrace in a bear hug. (verb)

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Use "bearhug" in a sentence
  • "Once Washington gains a toehold-and considering government controls 49 cents on every health care dollar spent, by "toehold" I mean "bearhug" - it is an inescapable reality that whatever it comes up with will be expansive and expensive."
  • "Animal Collective push up Merriweather Post Pavilion's vinyl release note: "bearhug" = summertime clothes!"
  • "But Lodwick, who gave Spillane a bearhug after the finish, felt the team joy, too."