English dictionary

bear hug

/b/(@)/r_h/@/g/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a wrestling hold with arms locked tightly around the opponent

noun.act

Source: WordNet 3.0
a takeover bid so attractive that the directors of the target company must approve it or risk shareholder protest

noun.act

Source: WordNet 3.0