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English noun: bear hug

1. bear hug (act) a wrestling hold with arms locked tightly around the opponent


Broader (hypernym)wrestling hold

2. bear hug (act) a takeover bid so attractive that the directors of the target company must approve it or risk shareholder protest


Broader (hypernym)takeover attempt









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