🤗

embrace

verb

/ɪmˈbreɪs/

Meaning

to hold someone closely in your arms; to accept willingly

to hold someone closely in your arms, or to accept or support something willingly

She embraced her friend at the airport.

They embraced each other after a long separation.

embrace change

hug, hold, accept, welcome, adopt, support

Entry 1

hug, hold, accept, welcome

Entry 2

hug, accept, adopt, welcome, support

reject, refuse, push away, exclude, avoid

Entry 1

reject, refuse, push away

Entry 2

reject, exclude, avoid

embrace warmly, embrace change, embrace opportunity, fully embrace, embrace culture, embrace diversity, embrace technology

Entry 1

embrace warmly, embrace change, embrace opportunity, fully embrace

Entry 2

embrace opportunity, embrace culture, embrace diversity, embrace technology

to smell strongly and unpleasantly; to give off a bad odor

To give life, energy, or strength to something.

to go down below the surface of something, especially water

to destroy completely; to defeat utterly

to resolve; to establish residence; to calm down

to have a strong desire or longing for something