Squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
English: embrace, hug, bosom, squeeze
Bahasa: merangkul, berpelukan, merangkum, peluk, menggeluti, melingkupi, menjepit, mengapit
memelukBahasa Indonesia
embrace, nestle, cuddle, hug, snuggle
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#5,237 of the corpus · 16.9 per million words · 72,255 occurrences
From peluk (meN-) · less common, #14,487
Verb
Move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
English: cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nest, nuzzle, draw close
Bahasa: berpelukan, bersarang, mendekap, bersangkar, melendeh
Get into one's hands, take physically
English: take, get hold of
Bahasa: jadi, makan, mengambil, membawa, berhasil, membutuhkan, memegang, memasukkan
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9 more verb senses
Hold firmly and tightly
English: clasp
Bahasa: berpeluk, mencangkum
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Hold firmly, usually with one's hands
English: cling to, hold close, hold tight, clutch
Bahasa: genggam, menggenggam, mencengkam, menggayuk
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Include in scope, include as part of something broader, have as one's sphere or territory
English: embrace, encompass, comprehend, cover
Bahasa: memahami, membayar, melindungi, menangkap, membahas, mencakup, meliputi, menutupi
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Take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
English: espouse, embrace, adopt, sweep up
Bahasa: mendukung, meraih, menyokong, merangkul, menganut, merangkum, menggeluti, melingkupi
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Fit closely or tightly
English: hug
Bahasa: merangkul, merangkum, berpagut, memalun, mencangkum
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Position comfortably
English: nestle, snuggle
Bahasa: mendekap, bersangkar
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Hold (a person or thing) close, as for affection, comfort, or warmth
English: cuddle
Bahasa: berpelukan
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Lie in a sheltered position
English: nestle
Bahasa: mendekap, bersangkar
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Change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief
English: convert
Bahasa: masuk
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