About The Word Bear hug

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Bear hug

Bear hug Meaning & Definition
Bear hug Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bear hug?

[n] a takeover bid so attractive that the directors of the target company must approve it or risk shareholder protest
[n] a wrestling hold with arms locked tightly around the opponent

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bear hug:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Bear hug: bite | clamp | clasp | clench | clinch | cling | clinging | clutch | death grip | embrace | enfoldment | firm hold | foothold | footing | grapple | grasp | grip | gripe | hold | hug | iron grip | nip | purchase | seizure | squeeze | tight grip | toehold

See Also | takeover attempt | wrestling hold

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