embrace


Meanings

  • the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
  • the state of taking in or encircling;
    • "an island in the embrace of the sea"
  • a close affectionate and protective acceptance;
    • "his willing embrace of new ideas"
  • include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory;
  • squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness;
    • "They embraced"
  • take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own;
    • "She embraced Catholicism"
  • EMBRACE v -BRACED, -BRACING, -BRACES to hug


Scrabble Score: 13

embrace is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

embrace is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

embrace is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 16

embrace is a valid Words With Friends word