Definition of embrace

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

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Clasp :: Clasp (n.) A close embrace; a throwing of the arms around; a grasping, as with the hand..
Include :: Include (v. t.) To comprehend or comprise, as a genus the species, the whole a part, an argument or reason the inference; to contain; to embrace; as, this volume of Shakespeare includes his sonnets; he was included in the invitation to the family; to and including page twenty-five..
Embraceor :: Embraceor (n.) One guilty of embracery.
Beclip :: Beclip (v. t.) To embrace; to surround.
Clip :: Clip (v. t.) To embrace, hence; to encompass..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To cling to; to cherish; to love.
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..
Embrasure :: Embrasure (n.) An embrace.
Hydrography :: Hydrography (n.) That branch of surveying which embraces the determination of the contour of the bottom of a harbor or other sheet of water, the depth of soundings, the position of channels and shoals, with the construction of charts exhibiting these particulars..
Colling :: Colling (v. t.) An embrace; dalliance.
Amplexation :: Amplexation (n.) An embrace.
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..
Emball :: Emball (v. t.) To encircle or embrace.
Seljukian :: Seljukian (a.) Of or pertaining to Seljuk, a Tartar chief who embraced Mohammedanism, and began the subjection of Western Asia to that faith and rule; of or pertaining to the dynasty founded by him, or the empire maintained by his descendants from the 10th to the 13th century..
Embracement :: Embracement (n.) State of being contained; inclosure.
Embracery :: Embracery (n.) An attempt to influence a court, jury, etc., corruptly, by promises, entreaties, money, entertainments, threats, or other improper inducements..
Espouse :: Espouse (v. t.) To take to one's self with a view to maintain; to make one's own; to take up the cause of; to adopt; to embrace.
Accolade :: Accolade (n.) A ceremony formerly used in conferring knighthood, consisting am embrace, and a slight blow on the shoulders with the flat blade of a sword..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To encircle; to encompass; to inclose.
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..
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