Definition of embrace

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Embrace (n.) To encircle; to encompass; to inclose.

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Fraternal :: Fraternal (a.) Pf, pertaining to, or involving, brethren; becoming to brothers; brotherly; as, fraternal affection; a fraternal embrace..
Clip :: Clip (n.) A projecting flange on the upper edge of a horseshoe, turned up so as to embrace the lower part of the hoof; -- called also toe clip and beak..
Compress :: Compress (v. t.) To embrace sexually.
Clip :: Clip (v. t.) To embrace, hence; to encompass..
Cuddle :: Cuddle (n.) A close embrace.
Embraceor :: Embraceor (n.) One guilty of embracery.
Embrace :: Embrace (v. i.) To join in an embrace.
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..
Grasp :: Grasp (n.) A gripe or seizure of the hand; a seizure by embrace, or infolding in the arms..
Reembrace :: Reembrace (v. i.) To embrace again.
Amplexation :: Amplexation (n.) An embrace.
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To encircle; to encompass; to inclose.
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) Intimate or close encircling with the arms; pressure to the bosom; clasp; hug.
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To seize eagerly, or with alacrity; to accept with cordiality; to welcome..
Hug :: Hug (v. t.) To press closely within the arms; to clasp to the bosom; to embrace.
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..
Ulotrichi :: Ulotrichi (n. pl.) The division of mankind which embraces the races having woolly or crispy hair. Cf. Leiotrichi.
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..
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..
Univocal :: Univocal (n.) A generic term, or a term applicable in the same sense to all the species it embraces..
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