embrace

1 of 2

verb

em·brace im-ˈbrās How to pronounce embrace (audio)

embraced; embracing

transitive verb

: to clasp in the arms : hug

: cherish, love

: encircle, enclose

: to take up especially readily or gladly

embrace a cause

: to avail oneself of : welcome

embraced the opportunity to study further

: to take in or include as a part, item, or element of a more inclusive whole

charity embraces all acts that contribute to human welfare

: to be equal or equivalent to

his assets embraced $10

intransitive verb

: to participate in an embrace

embraceable

im-ˈbrā-sə-bəl How to pronounce embrace (audio)

adjective

embracement

im-ˈbrās-mənt How to pronounce embrace (audio)

noun

embracer noun

embracingly

im-ˈbrā-siŋ-lē How to pronounce embrace (audio)

adverb

Example Sentences

Verb They embraced one last time before going their separate ways. a politician who has been embraced by conservatives Charity embraces all acts of generous giving. It's a subject that embraces many areas of learning. Noun He held her in a warm embrace.

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

Saban also brought up Henry To’o To’o and DJ Dale as leaders this season, but said players need to embrace leaders.

Mike Rodak | Mrodak@al.com, al, 1 Sep. 2022 One potential way of side-stepping any possible negative blue light effects is for the manufacturers of technology to embrace other variations of light.

Sarah Sloat, NBC News, 31 Aug. 2022 The big question is whether the film, which among other things includes a sequence that heavily involves butt plugs, is a bit too out there and chaotic for the Academy to embrace.

Brendan Morrow, The Week, 23 Aug. 2022 It’s there for everyone to embrace-that kind of unconditional love for all of humankind.

Larry Stansbury, Good Housekeeping, 19 Aug. 2022 The former child star decided to embrace another one of her natural talents — math.

Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2022 Most users will need to embrace a new computing metaphor to harness the power of the metaverse Despite these advances, immersive interfaces are largely unfamiliar and, in some cases, difficult to use compared to an iPhone, for example.

Adario Strange, Quartz, 15 Aug. 2022 The tower would be RMR’s first development project in Boston and would come at a time of great uncertainty about the future of the downtown office market as companies embrace remote work.

Catherine Carlock, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Aug. 2022 But this moment is also a rare opportunity for businesses and employees to embrace long-overdue changes.

Daphne Kis, Forbes, 15 July 2022

Noun

Truss, however, is not known for her embrace of gender solidarity.

Laura Beers, CNN, 7 Sep. 2022 Rumors continue to swirl about who will be the next player to escape the shackles of his multi-million-dollar PGA Tour life for the warm embrace of Mohammed bin Salman.

Christine Brennan, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2022 In January, West Virginia’s Board of Treasury Investment dropped BlackRock funds from its portfolio for their embrace of ESG investing.

George Strobel, Forbes, 4 Aug. 2022 Pelphrey shouted when her name was called before pulling in Cuoco for a tearful embrace.

Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 28 July 2022 The music rose to a crescendo as the artists, moving in perfect synchronicity and absolute trust, met for a final embrace.

oregonlive, 30 June 2022 Having turned to experimental therapies to treat post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injuries, addiction and depression, many former military members have become effusive advocates for a wider embrace of psychedelics.

New York Times, 21 May 2022 But local clergymen at the Diocese of Kottar in Tamil Nadu, the resting place of Devasahayam, believe he was persecuted for his embrace of marginalized groups.

Anant Gupta, Washington Post, 16 May 2022 Wood had long been celebrated as a star investor for her prescient embrace of disruptive tech stocks during the monster rally of the pandemic and received glowing coverage in the media for her über-bullish bet on companies like Tesla.

Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 12 May 2022 See More

单词	embracement
释义	embrace 1 of 2 verb em·brace im-ˈbrās embraced; embracing transitive verb 1 a : to clasp in the arms : hug b : cherish, love 2 : encircle, enclose 3 a : to take up especially readily or gladly embrace a cause b : to avail oneself of : welcome embraced the opportunity to study further 4 a : to take in or include as a part, item, or element of a more inclusive whole charity embraces all acts that contribute to human welfare b : to be equal or equivalent to his assets embraced $10 intransitive verb : to participate in an embrace embraceable im-ˈbrā-sə-bəl adjective embracement im-ˈbrās-mənt noun embracer noun embracingly im-ˈbrā-siŋ-lē adverb embrace 2 of 2 noun 1 : a close encircling with the arms and pressure to the chest especially as a sign of affection : hug 2 : grip, encirclement in the embrace of terror 3 : acceptance her embrace of new ideas Synonyms Verb bear-hug clasp crush enclasp enfold grasp hug strain See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb They embraced one last time before going their separate ways. a politician who has been embraced by conservatives Charity embraces all acts of generous giving. It's a subject that embraces many areas of learning. Noun He held her in a warm embrace. Recent Examples on the Web Verb Saban also brought up Henry To’o To’o and DJ Dale as leaders this season, but said players need to embrace leaders. Mike Rodak \| Mrodak@al.com, al, 1 Sep. 2022 One potential way of side-stepping any possible negative blue light effects is for the manufacturers of technology to embrace other variations of light. Sarah Sloat, NBC News, 31 Aug. 2022 The big question is whether the film, which among other things includes a sequence that heavily involves butt plugs, is a bit too out there and chaotic for the Academy to embrace. Brendan Morrow, The Week, 23 Aug. 2022 It’s there for everyone to embrace-that kind of unconditional love for all of humankind. Larry Stansbury, Good Housekeeping, 19 Aug. 2022 The former child star decided to embrace another one of her natural talents — math. Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2022 Most users will need to embrace a new computing metaphor to harness the power of the metaverse Despite these advances, immersive interfaces are largely unfamiliar and, in some cases, difficult to use compared to an iPhone, for example. Adario Strange, Quartz, 15 Aug. 2022 The tower would be RMR’s first development project in Boston and would come at a time of great uncertainty about the future of the downtown office market as companies embrace remote work. Catherine Carlock, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Aug. 2022 But this moment is also a rare opportunity for businesses and employees to embrace long-overdue changes. Daphne Kis, Forbes, 15 July 2022 Noun Truss, however, is not known for her embrace of gender solidarity. Laura Beers, CNN, 7 Sep. 2022 Rumors continue to swirl about who will be the next player to escape the shackles of his multi-million-dollar PGA Tour life for the warm embrace of Mohammed bin Salman. Christine Brennan, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2022 In January, West Virginia’s Board of Treasury Investment dropped BlackRock funds from its portfolio for their embrace of ESG investing. George Strobel, Forbes, 4 Aug. 2022 Pelphrey shouted when her name was called before pulling in Cuoco for a tearful embrace. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 28 July 2022 The music rose to a crescendo as the artists, moving in perfect synchronicity and absolute trust, met for a final embrace. oregonlive, 30 June 2022 Having turned to experimental therapies to treat post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injuries, addiction and depression, many former military members have become effusive advocates for a wider embrace of psychedelics. New York Times, 21 May 2022 But local clergymen at the Diocese of Kottar in Tamil Nadu, the resting place of Devasahayam, believe he was persecuted for his embrace of marginalized groups. Anant Gupta, Washington Post, 16 May 2022 Wood had long been celebrated as a star investor for her prescient embrace of disruptive tech stocks during the monster rally of the pandemic and received glowing coverage in the media for her über-bullish bet on companies like Tesla. Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 12 May 2022 See More Word History Etymology Verb Middle English, from Anglo-French embracer, from en- + brace pair of arms — more at brace entry 2 First Known Use Verb 14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a Noun 1592, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition embrace 1 of 2 verb em·brace im-ˈbrās embraced; embracing 1 : to hold in the arms : hug The old friends embraced each other. 2 : to surround on all sides Low hills embraced the valley. 3 : to accept readily or gladly She is always ready to embrace an opportunity. 4 : include Mathematics embraces arithmetic, algebra, and geometry. embrace 2 of 2 noun : an act of holding in the arms : hug embracement noun as in acceptance Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance acceptance embrace acquiescence approval consent assent approbation adhesion accession concession understanding complicity collaboration consensus assentation unanimity agreement unison collusion solidarity oneness concurrence conformity empathy alliance compliance concord sympathy concurrency concordance union harmony favor concert conspiracy rapport consonance accord concertedness Antonyms & Near Antonyms conflict disagreement resistance opposition discord disapproval dissension dissent dissensus dissention disapprobation disfavor See More
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