Definition of embrace

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Embrace (v. t.) To fasten on, as armor..

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Bow :: Bow (v. t.) The U-shaped piece which embraces the neck of an ox and fastens it to the yoke.
Coll :: Coll (v. t.) To embrace.
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To include as parts of a whole; to comprehend; to take in; as, natural philosophy embraces many sciences..
Convert :: Convert (n.) A person who is converted from one opinion or practice to another; a person who is won over to, or heartily embraces, a creed, religious system, or party, in which he has not previously believed; especially, one who turns from the controlling power of sin to that of holiness, or from unbelief to Christianity..
Encyclopedist :: Encyclopedist (n.) The compiler of an encyclopedia, or one who assists in such compilation; also, one whose knowledge embraces the whole range of the sciences..
Clip :: Clip (n.) An embrace.
Cuddle :: Cuddle (n.) A close embrace.
Comprehend :: Comprehend (v. t.) To contain; to embrace; to include; as, the states comprehended in the Austrian Empire..
Press :: Press (v.) To embrace closely; to hug.
Infold :: Infold (v. t.) To clasp with the arms; to embrace.
Grasp :: Grasp (n.) A gripe or seizure of the hand; a seizure by embrace, or infolding in the arms..
Receive :: Receive (v. t.) Hence: To gain the knowledge of; to take into the mind by assent to; to give admission to; to accept, as an opinion, notion, etc.; to embrace..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To clasp in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
Passeres :: Passeres (n. pl.) An order, or suborder, of birds, including more that half of all the known species. It embraces all singing birds (Oscines), together with many other small perching birds..
Strict :: Strict (a.) Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature..
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..
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..
Twine :: Twine (n.) To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To accept; to undergo; to submit to.
Embracement :: Embracement (n.) A clasp in the arms; embrace.
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