Definition of embrace

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Embrace (n.) To clasp in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.

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Enough :: Enough (adv.) Fully; quite; -- used to express slight augmentation of the positive degree, and sometimes equivalent to very; as, he is ready enough to embrace the offer..
Cuddle :: Cuddle (v. t.) To embrace closely; to fondle.
Inclasp :: Inclasp (v. t.) To clasp within; to hold fast to; to embrace or encircle.
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To accept; to undergo; to submit to.
Epitasis :: Epitasis (n.) That part which embraces the main action of a play, poem, and the like, and leads on to the catastrophe; -- opposed to protasis..
Programme :: Programme (n.) That which is written or printed as a public notice or advertisement; a scheme; a prospectus; especially, a brief outline or explanation of the order to be pursued, or the subjects embraced, in any public exercise, performance, or entertainment; a preliminary sketch..
Compress :: Compress (v. t.) To embrace sexually.
Grapplement :: Grapplement (n.) A grappling; close fight or embrace.
Espouser :: Espouser (n.) One who espouses; one who embraces the cause of another or makes it his own.
Beclip :: Beclip (v. t.) To embrace; to surround.
Inspectorship :: Inspectorship (n.) The district embraced by an inspector's jurisdiction.
Effect :: Effect (n.) Goods; movables; personal estate; -- sometimes used to embrace real as well as personal property; as, the people escaped from the town with their effects..
Comply :: Comply (v. i.) To infold; to embrace.
Side :: Side (v. i.) To embrace the opinions of one party, or engage in its interest, in opposition to another party; to take sides; as, to side with the ministerial party..
Press :: Press (v.) To embrace closely; to hug.
Entomostraca :: Entomostraca (n. pl.) One of the subclasses of Crustacea, including a large number of species, many of them minute. The group embraces several orders; as the Phyllopoda, Ostracoda, Copepoda, and Pectostraca. See Copepoda, Phyllopoda, and Cladocera..
Sector :: Sector (n.) An astronomical instrument, the limb of which embraces a small portion only of a circle, used for measuring differences of declination too great for the compass of a micrometer. When it is used for measuring zenith distances of stars, it is called a zenith sector..
Strict :: Strict (a.) Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature..
Twine :: Twine (n.) To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.
Cuddle :: Cuddle (n.) A close embrace.
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