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Embrace

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Definitions for Embrace

noun
the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
Synonyms
embracing embracement
noun
the state of taking in or encircling
Examples
  1. an island in the embrace of the sea
noun
a close affectionate and protective acceptance
Synonyms
bosom
Examples
  1. his willing embrace of new ideas
  2. in the bosom of the family
verb
include in scope
Synonyms
encompass comprehend cover
Examples
  1. include as part of something broader
  2. have as one's sphere or territory
  3. This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds
  4. this should cover everyone in the group
verb
hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
Synonyms
hug bosom squeeze
Examples
  1. Hug me, please
  2. They embraced
  3. He hugged her close to him
verb
take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
Synonyms
espouse adopt sweep up
Examples
  1. She embraced Catholicism
  2. They adopted the Jewish faith

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