Simple meaning
What does Embrace mean?
to accept warmly or hold closely.
Dictionary definition
To accept something willingly, or to hold someone closely in a hug.
Example sentences
Embrace in a sentence
easy
The character showed embrace in the story.
medium
In class, we talked about embrace during a group discussion.
hard
Writers use words like embrace to explain feelings and behavior more clearly.
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Embrace word family
Base word
embrace
verb
embraces
Accepts or hugs now or often.
verb
embraced
Accepted or hugged in the past.
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Practice 1
What does embrace mean?
EMBRACE means to accept warmly or hold closely.
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