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  • past tense form of hug.
  • past participle of hug.

hugged



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As the final buzzer sounded, thousands of New Yorkers who had traveled to San Antonio yelled, hugged and cried.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

American settlement hugged natural ports and navigable rivers.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The first long visit from her grandchildren, who "hugged me so tightly they didn't want to leave".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Kensinger screamed as he hugged his dad Cliff.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

But I hugged and kissed them all over—our girls were alive!

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson



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