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embracingverbpresent participle of embrace to put one's arms around and press tightlyupon being finally reunited, the overjoyed father embraced his son bear-hugging, clasping, crushing, enclasping, enfolding, grasping, hugging, straining clamping, clinging, cradling, grabbing, gripping, holdingbosoming, embosoming, encircling, entwining, enveloping, enwindingfolding, locking, twining, wrappingcuddling, fondling, nestling, nuzzling, patting, petting, snuggling, stroking to surround or cover closelythe stone walls that embrace the monastery serve to symbolize its function as a retreat from an unquiet world bosoming, bowering, circumfusing, cocooning, embosoming, embowering, enclosing(also inclosing), encompassing, enfolding, enshrouding, enswathing, enveloping, enwrapping, investing, involving, lapping, mantling, muffling, shrouding, swathing, veiling, wrapping curtaining, drapingembedding(also imbedding), encasingswaddlingblanketing, overlaying, overspreadingcamouflaging, cloaking, disguising, maskingcircling, encircling, enlacing, enwinding baring, denuding, exposing, stripping to take for one's own use (something originated by another)rap music came to be embraced by people who were far removed from the places where it originated adopting, borrowing, espousing, taking on, taking up domesticating, naturalizingappropriating, arrogating, taking over, usurpingabsorbing, assimilating, incorporating, quotingcherishing, prizing, treasuringcultivating, following, heeding, honoringusing, utilizingbringing up, fostering, nurturing, raising, rearingaffecting, assuming, copying, imitating, pretending, putting on, simulating picking up on abandoning, forsaking, giving up, relinquishing, surrenderingabjuring, abnegating, disowningrejecting, renouncing, repudiating, spurningdiscarding, jettisoning, junking, throwing away, throwing out to receive or accept gladly or readilythe exchange student was gratified to be so quickly embraced by people of the small rural community drinking (in), eating (up), lapping (up), welcoming adopting, espousing, taking upgreeting, hailingenjoying, liking, preferringcherry-picking, choosing, culling, deciding (on), electing, handpicking, naming, opting (for), picking, selecting, singling (out), taking balking (at), declining, passing up, refusing, rejecting, spurning, throwing over, turning downdemurring (to), objecting (to) to have as part of a wholea course in social studies can embrace everything from sociology to civics and economics carrying, comprehending, containing, encompassing, entailing, including, involving, numbering, subsuming, taking in comprising, consisting (of)bracketinghaving, holding, owning, possessingadmitting, receivingcomposing, constituting, forming, makingassimilating, embodying, incorporating, integrating excluding, leaving (out), missing out(British), omitting banning, barring, debarring, precluding, preventing, prohibitingdenying, refusing, rejectingeliminating, excepting, ruling outlosing, mislaying, misplacing to form a circle arounda sleepy village embraced by low hills circling, compassing, encircling, enclosing(also inclosing), encompassing, environing, girding, girdling, ringing, surrounding, wreathing circumscribing, closing in, cordoning (off), fencing (in), hemming (in), wallingbesetting, besieging, entrenching(also intrenching), investing, swarming |