Dictionary Results for embrace
1. embrace - noun · the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection) Synonym(s): embracing, embracement Hypernym(s): clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold
2. embrace - noun · the state of taking in or encircling; "an island in the embrace of the sea" Hypernym(s): inclusion
3. embrace - noun · a close affectionate and protective acceptance; "his willing embrace of new ideas"; "in the bosom of the family" Synonym(s): bosom Hypernym(s): adoption, acceptance, acceptation, espousal
4. embrace - verb · include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory; "This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds"; "this should cover everyone in the group" Synonym(s): encompass, comprehend, cover Hypernym(s): include
5. embrace - verb · squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness; "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"; "He hugged her close to him" Synonym(s): hug, bosom, squeeze Hypernym(s): clasp
6. embrace - verb · take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own; "She embraced Catholicism"; "They adopted the Jewish faith" Synonym(s): espouse, adopt, sweep_up Hypernym(s): accept
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