Embrace

Embrace
Embrace Em*brace", n. Intimate or close encircling with the arms; pressure to the bosom; clasp; hug. [1913 Webster]

We stood tranced in long embraces, Mixed with kisses. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]


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  • Embrace — Em*brace , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Embraced} ([e^]m*br[=a]st ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Embracing} ([e^]m*br[=a] s[i^]ng).] [OE. embracier, F. embrasser; pref. em (L. in) + F. bras arm. See {Brace}, n.] 1. To clasp in the arms with affection; to take in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • embrace — embrace1 [em brās′, imbrās′] vt. embraced, embracing [ME embracen < OFr embracier < VL * imbrachiare < L im , in + brachium, an arm: see BRACE1] 1. to clasp in the arms, usually as an expression of affection or desire; hug 2. to accept… …   English World dictionary

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