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AMPLEXUS Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word amplexus. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word amplexus. (close relations)

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Definition of AMPLEXUS

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	clasp					verb, nounv, n
	noun • a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together • the act of grasping verb • hold firmly and tightly • fasten with or as if with a brooch • fasten with a buckle or buckles • grasp firmly
	embrace					verb, nounv, n
	noun • the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection) • the state of taking in or encircling • a close affectionate and protective acceptance verb • include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory • hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness • take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
	hug					verb, nounv, n
	noun • a tight or amorous embrace verb • hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness • fit closely or tightly

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