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The definition of embrace

7 Definitions of: embrace

1. verb, (of a person) to take or clasp (another person) in the arms, or (of two people) to clasp each other, as in affection, greeting, etc; hug
2. verb, to accept (an opportunity, challenge, etc) willingly or eagerly
3. verb, to take up (a new idea, faith, etc); adopt
4. verb, to comprise or include as an integral part
5. verb, to encircle or enclose
6. noun, the act of embracing
7. noun, sexual intercourse
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1. verb, criminal law to commit or attempt to commit embracery against (a jury, etc)
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Synonyms:	incorporate, hug, encompass, hold, cuddle, squeeze, clinch (slang), clasp, canoodle (slang), seize	And more...

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