Synonyms|43Antonyms|1|Broader|2Narrower|6Related|8
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hold tight(verb, expression, enfold, hug)
3
cling to(verb, expression, keep, love, store)
2
clutch
1
be near to(verb, keep, love, store, save)
1
bear hug(verb, expression, keep, love, store)
1
cherish(verb, keep, store, save, welcome)
1
clasp(verb, keep, store, save, welcome)
1
clinch(verb, keep, store, save, welcome)
1
cradle(verb, keep, store, save, welcome)
1
cuddle(verb, keep, love, store, save)
1
embrace(verb, keep, store, save, welcome)
1
enbosom(verb, keep, love, store, save)
1
enfold(verb, keep, love, store, save)
1
envelop(verb, keep, love, store, save)
1
fold in arms(verb, expression, idiom, keep, love)
1
follow closely(verb, expression, keep, love, store)
1
grasp(verb, keep, love, store, save)
1
hold onto(verb, expression, keep, love, store)
1
keep close(verb, expression, keep, love, store)
1
lie close(verb, expression, keep, love, store)
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