Wondering how to hyphenate the English word embrace? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.
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The act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection) |
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The state of taking in or encircling An island in the embrace of the sea |
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A close affectionate and protective acceptance His willing embrace of new ideas In the bosom of the family |
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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 |
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Squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness Hug me |
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Please They embraced He hugged her close to him |
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Take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own She embraced Catholicism They adopted the Jewish faith |