Definition of embrace
Verbs
include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
- Synonyms:
- comprehend, cover, encompass
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address, deal, handle, plow, treat
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
- Type of:
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include
have as a part, be made up out of
Nouns
the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
- Synonyms:
- embracement, embracing
the state of taking in or encircling
"an island in the embrace of the sea"
- Type of:
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inclusion
the state of being included
a close affectionate and protective acceptance
"his willing embrace of new ideas"
- Synonyms:
- bosom
- Type of:
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acceptance, acceptation, adoption, espousal
the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
Vocabulary Lists for embrace
Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre" Chapters 1-10 »(412 words)
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Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun »(384 words)
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- boll
- cotton gin
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- faith
- courage
- strength
- humility
- love
- root canal
- scorekeeper
- Islamic Republic of Iran
- work shift
- take office

