Related Words for hugging

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Word	Syllables	Categories
snuggling	/xx	Noun, Verb
caressing	x/x	Verb, Noun, Verb
kissing	/x	Verb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
petting	/x	Verb, Noun
cuddling	/x	Noun, Noun, Verb
fondling	/xx	Verb, Noun
necking	/x	Noun, Noun
nuzzling	/xx	Verb
smiling	/x	Verb
touching	/x	Verb, Noun
slapping	/x	Verb
stroking	/x	Verb
waving	/x	Verb
embracing	x/x	Adjective
crying	/x	Verb
clasping	/x	Verb
cradling	/xx	Verb
sobbing	/x	Noun
squeezing	/x	Verb
clinging	/x	Verb
weeping	/x	Noun
holding	/x	Verb
laughing	/x	Verb
cheering	/x	Noun
talking	/x	Verb
clapping	/x	Noun
rubbing	/x	Verb
consoling	x/x	Adjective
smacking	/x	Noun
saluting	x/x	Verb
patting	/x	Verb
pouting	/x	Verb
huddling	/xx	Verb
swaying	/x	Verb
hating	/x	Verb
grinning	/x	Verb
taunting	/x	Verb
stomping	/x	Noun
tucking	/x	Verb
pulling	/x	Verb
shoving	/x	Verb
worshiping	/xx	Verb
kneeling	/x	Verb
smothering	/xx	Noun
whispering	/xx	Verb
leaning	/x	Verb
grabbing	/x	Verb
humping	/x	Noun
yelling	/x	Verb
pushing	/x	Verb
screaming	/x	Verb
chatting	/x	Verb
clutching	/x	Verb
praying	/x	Verb
standing	/x	Noun
shaking	/x	Verb
snapping	/x	Verb
shouting	/x	Verb
sitting	/x	Verb
walking	/x	Verb
burying	/xx	Verb
straddling	/x	Verb
lying	/x	Verb
giggling	/xx	Verb
picturing	/xx	Verb
encircling	x/xx	Noun
congratulating	x/xxx	Verb
bashing	/x	Noun
loving	/x	Adjective, Verb
cherishing	/xx	Noun
complimenting	/xxx	Verb
bumping	/x	Verb
rocking	/x	Noun
cavorting	x/x	Verb
adoring	x/x	Noun
jumping	/x	Noun
cooing	/x	Noun
gesturing	/xx	Verb
punching	/x	Noun
dancing	/x	Noun
applauding	x/x	Verb
hanging	/x	Verb
ignoring	x/x	Verb
groping	/x	Verb
poking	/x	Verb
praising	/x	Verb
dragging	/x	Verb
befriending	x/x	Verb
hitting	/x	Verb
bouncing	/x	Noun
slamming	/x	Verb
pawing	/x	Noun
bawling	/x	Noun
kicking	/x	Verb
pinching	/x	Noun
resting	/x	Verb
sticking	/x	Verb
flinging	/x	Verb
flirting	/x	Verb
thanking	/x	Verb
interacting	xx/x	Verb
attacking	x/x	Verb
supporting	x/x	Verb
enfolding	x/x	Noun
posing	/x	Verb
squashing	/x	Verb
frolicking	/xx	Noun
tugging	/x	Verb
exchanging	x/x	Verb
strangling	/xx	Noun
sympathizing	/xxx	Verb
twirling	/x	Verb
depicting	x/x	Verb
ogling	/xx	Verb
fighting	/x	Noun
laying	/x	Verb
leaping	/x	Verb
spooning	/x	Verb
retreating	x/x	Verb
nibbling	/xx	Verb
nodding	/x	Verb
admiring	x/x	Noun
whacking	/x	Verb
licking	/x	Noun
teasing	/x	Noun
chasing	/x	Verb
hollering	/xx	Verb
staring	/x	Verb
prancing	/x	Noun
killing	/x	Noun
comforting	/xx	Adjective
massaging	x/x	Verb
sucking	/x	Noun
handing	/x	Verb
giving	/x	Verb
bathing	/x	Noun
envelopment	x/xx	Noun
swallowing	/xx	Verb
pleasuring	/xx	Noun
molestation	xx/x	Noun
seduction	x/x	Noun
encouragement	x/xx	Noun
pampering	/xx	Noun
lounging	/x	Verb
surrendering	x/xx	Verb
humanization	xxx/x	Noun
gluing	/x	Verb
basking	/x	Noun
tensing	/x	Noun
offering	/xx	Noun
giving birth	/x/	Phrase, Noun
stretching	/x	Verb
outreach	/x	Noun
adoption	x/x	Noun
lunching	/x	Verb
reception	x/x	Noun
enclosing	x/x	Verb
forgiveness	x/x	Noun
crowding	/x	Noun
tears	/	Noun
much	/	Adjective
admonition	xx/x	Noun
asking	/x	Adjective, Noun
brushing	/x	Noun, Adjective
cleaning	/x	Noun
clearing	/x	Noun
dusting	/x	Noun
exercise	/xx	Noun, Verb
exhortation	xx/x	Noun
reassurance	xx/x	Noun
scolding	/x	Noun
socializing	/xxx	Noun
washing	/x	Noun
pidgin	/x	Noun
butt	/	Noun, Verb
sfa	x	Name
dicky	/x	Name, Adjective
blow	/	Noun, Verb, Adjective
stonewall	/x	Name, Verb, Adjective
fall	/	Verb, Noun
bundle	/x	Noun, Verb
off	/	Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun