hug in Latin
hug in Latin
complexus
A close embrace, especially when charged with an emotion such as affection, joy, relief, lust, anger, aggression, compassion, and the like, as opposed to being characterized by formality, equivocation or ambivalence (a half-embrace or "little hug").
amplector
(transitive, figurative) To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.
complector
(transitive, figurative) To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.