embraces

Meaning of embraces

noun
  1. An act of putting arms around someone and bringing the person close to the chest; a hug.
  2. An enclosure partially or fully surrounding someone or something.
  3. Full acceptance (of something).
  4. An act of enfolding or including.
verb
  1. To clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
  2. To seize (something) eagerly or with alacrity; to accept or take up with cordiality; to welcome.
    I wholeheartedly embrace the new legislation.
  3. To submit to; to undergo.
  4. To encircle; to enclose, to encompass.
  5. To enfold, to include (ideas, principles, etc.); to encompass.
    Natural philosophy embraces many sciences.
  6. To fasten on, as armour.
  7. To accept (someone) as a friend; to accept (someone's) help gladly.
  8. To attempt to influence (a court, jury, etc.) corruptly; to practise embracery.

Information about embraces

  • The singular form of embraces is: embrace.
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Hyphenation of embraces

em-braces

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • embraces is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

embraces synonyms

Meaning :

accept, entwine, surround

Words that rhyme with embraces

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