abbracciare

Definitions of abbracciare
  1. verb
    squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
    synonyms: rasentare
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    type of:
    avvinghiare, ghermire
    hold firmly and tightly
  2. verb
    take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
    synonyms: sposare
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    type of:
    accettare, accogliere, ammettere, approvare, riconoscere
    consider or hold as true
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