hold close

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Verb : - To grasp or embrace someone or something tightly and securely, typically with one's hands or arms, often to provide comfort, support, or to prevent movement or loss. Usage This verb describes the physical action of holding something or someone firmly against oneself. It often implies a sense of closeness, protection, affection, or a need for security. It is commonly used in...