Bear Hug Definition
bearhug
noun
A rough, tight hug.
American Heritage
An extremely tight, rough embrace with the arms.
Webster's New World
Any especially large, tight or enthusiastic hug, usually friendly and especially between men.
Granddad scooped up the child in a big bear hug.
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An uninvited takeover attempt that offers such a large premium for the target’s shares that the board of directors of the target company has no alternative but to vote in favor of the acquisition or face the wrath, and lawsuits, of shareholders.
Webster's New World Finance
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