embrace: význam a definice

To clasp or hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection.

To surround; enclose: We allowed the warm water to embrace us.

To twine around: a trellis that was embraced by vines.

To include as part of something broader. See Synonyms at include.

To take up willingly or eagerly: embrace a social cause.

To avail oneself of: "I only regret, in my chilled age, certain occasions and possibilities I didn't embrace” ( Henry James).

To join in an embrace.

An act of holding close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection; a hug.

An enclosure or encirclement: caught in the jungle's embrace.

Eager acceptance: your embrace of Catholicism.