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Synonyms for embrace in English

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  1. embrace:

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Detailed Synonyms for embrace in English

embrace:

to embrace verb (embraces, embraced, embracing)

  1. to embrace
    to embrace; to hug; to cuddle
    • embrace verb (embraces, embraced, embracing)
    • hug verb (hugs, hugged, hugging)
    • cuddle verb (cuddles, cuddled, cuddling)
  2. to embrace
    – take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own 1
    to embrace; to adopt; to espouse; to sweep up
    – take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own 1
    • embrace verb (embraces, embraced, embracing)
      • She embraced Catholicism1
    • adopt verb (adopts, adopted, adopting)
      • They adopted the Jewish faith1
    • espouse verb (espouses, espoused, espousing)
    • sweep up verb (sweeps up, swept up, sweeping up)
  3. to embrace
    – squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness 1
    to embrace; to squeeze; to hug; bosom
    – squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness 1
    • embrace verb (embraces, embraced, embracing)
      • They embraced1
    • squeeze verb (squeezes, squeezed, squeezing)
    • hug verb (hugs, hugged, hugging)
      • He hugged her close to him1
    • bosom verb
  4. to embrace
    – include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory 1
    to cover; to embrace; to comprehend; encompass
    – include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory 1
    • cover verb (covers, covered, covering)
      • this should cover everyone in the group1
    • embrace verb (embraces, embraced, embracing)
    • comprehend verb (comprehends, comprehended, comprehending)
    • encompass verb
      • This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds1

Conjugations for embrace:

present
  1. embrace
  2. embrace
  3. embraces
  4. embrace
  5. embrace
  6. embrace
simple past
  1. embraced
  2. embraced
  3. embraced
  4. embraced
  5. embraced
  6. embraced
present perfect
  1. have embraced
  2. have embraced
  3. has embraced
  4. have embraced
  5. have embraced
  6. have embraced
past continuous
  1. was embracing
  2. were embracing
  3. was embracing
  4. were embracing
  5. were embracing
  6. were embracing
future
  1. shall embrace
  2. will embrace
  3. will embrace
  4. shall embrace
  5. will embrace
  6. will embrace
continuous present
  1. am embracing
  2. are embracing
  3. is embracing
  4. are embracing
  5. are embracing
  6. are embracing
subjunctive
  1. be embraced
  2. be embraced
  3. be embraced
  4. be embraced
  5. be embraced
  6. be embraced
diverse
  1. embrace!
  2. let's embrace!
  5. embraced
  6. embracing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

embrace [the ~] noun

  1. the embrace
    the embrace; the hug
  2. the embrace
    – a close affectionate and protective acceptance 1
    the embrace; the bosom
    – a close affectionate and protective acceptance 1
    • embrace [the ~] noun
      • his willing embrace of new ideas1
    • bosom [the ~] noun
      • in the bosom of the family1
  3. the embrace
    – the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection) 1
    the embrace; the embracing; the embracement
    – the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection) 1
  4. the embrace
    – the state of taking in or encircling 1
    the embrace
    – the state of taking in or encircling 1
    • embrace [the ~] noun
      • an island in the embrace of the sea1

embrace

  1. embrace
    embrace
  2. embrace
    embrace; span; cover over; range over; extend over; stretch over

Related Words for "embrace":

  • embracing, embraceable, embraces

Alternate Synonyms for "embrace":


Related Definitions for "embrace":

  1. a close affectionate and protective acceptance1
    • his willing embrace of new ideas1
  2. the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)1
  3. the state of taking in or encircling1
    • an island in the embrace of the sea1
  4. take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own1
    • She embraced Catholicism1
  5. squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness1
    • They embraced1
  6. include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory1







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