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noun • a wrestling hold with arms locked tightly around the opponent • a takeover bid so attractive that the directors of the target company must approve it or risk shareholder protest | ||||||||
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noun • a clinch with the end of the line inside the loop | ||||||||
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noun • Any especially large, tight or enthusiastic hug, usually friendly and especially between males. • A hostile takeover effort in which one firm offers to buy the other firm at a share price too high to refuse. • A hold with the arms around the opponent. verb • To embrace in a bear hug. | ||||||||
Tight Embrace Crossword Clue
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BEARHUG which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BEARHUG
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times01 Feb 2021 | Across 42 | |
| The Guardian Quick30 Nov 2017 | Across 1 | |
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