Verb:HUG

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The HUG verb is a roleplaying verb that allows characters to hug it out - among other things.

Messaging

General verb help information
>hug

Usage:
    HUG {target}                   - Hugs a target
    HUG SET [OPTION]               - Shows or sets the HUG verb options available.

>verb info hug
Verb information for verb "HUG":

People targets:
CATHEDRAL WEDDING  - You wrap (target) in a warm embrace.
WAVEDANCER WEDDING - You throw your arms around (target), hugging him/her warmly.
STANDARD           - You hug (target).

Self target:
  FIRST PERSON     - Pleased with yourself, eh?
  OTHERS           - (Character) is hugging himself.

Object targets:
  You glance at (object) as if it really needs a hug.

Creature targets:
  You glance at (critter) as if it really needs a hug.

NOTE:  ONLY first person messaging is listed unless it differs substantially from other versions.  Wedding messaging will only work with your spouse, all other targets default to standard messaging.  Messaging without an option shown applies to all options.  Special scripts and areas may override listed messaging.
Sample HUG output
>hug ts
Pleased with yourself, eh?
>hug sign
You glance at an embroidered sign as if it really needs a hug.