ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Overhug

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Overhug is a verb meaning (ambitransitive) To hug excessively or too much.

Meaning

(ambitransitive) To hug excessively or too much.

Example Sentences

There’ll be little campaigning on the hustings this season. For a politician who cherishes the connect, social distancing could be politically fatal; but for Biden, it could be a gift. He’ll have fewer chances to get carried away as he speaks, to overhug, to stick his foot in it (and he’s done quite a bit of that already).

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overfondle, overembrace, overhurry, overdose, overurge, overload.

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