a bear hug

an action in which you put your arms tightly around someone and hold them close to you in order to show them affection Her cousin gave her an affectionate bear hug which almost took her breath away.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Jos	YAWS	Dutch
Adrien	ad-ree-AWN	French
Liana	-	Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, English
Suk	suk	Korean
Cleopas	KLEE-ə-pəs (English)	Biblical, Biblical Latin
Lily	LIL-ee	English