Definition of embrace

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Embrace (n.) To seize eagerly, or with alacrity; to accept with cordiality; to welcome..

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Espouser :: Espouser (n.) One who espouses; one who embraces the cause of another or makes it his own.
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..
Embrace :: Embrace (v. t.) To fasten on, as armor..
Twine :: Twine (n.) To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.
Clasp :: Clasp (v. t.) To inclose and hold in the hand or with the arms; to grasp; to embrace.
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.
Infold :: Infold (v. t.) To clasp with the arms; to 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..
Bosom :: Bosom (n.) The breast of a human being; the part, between the arms, to which anything is pressed when embraced by them..
Neophyte :: Neophyte (n.) A new convert or proselyte; -- a name given by the early Christians, and still given by the Roman Catholics, to such as have recently embraced the Christian faith, and been admitted to baptism, esp. to converts from heathenism or Judaism..
Beclip :: Beclip (v. t.) To embrace; to surround.
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To seize eagerly, or with alacrity; to accept with cordiality; to welcome..
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..
Cuddle :: Cuddle (n.) A close embrace.
Hug :: Hug (v. t.) To press closely within the arms; to clasp to the bosom; to embrace.
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To clasp in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
Embracive :: Embracive (a.) Disposed to embrace; fond of caressing.
Embracement :: Embracement (n.) A clasp in the arms; embrace.
Embracement :: Embracement (n.) Willing acceptance.
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..
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