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Showing words for EMBRACE using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Embrace

embrace

6 Letter Words for Embrace

ambeer, amerce, beamer, became, becram, cabree, camber, careme, cembra, crambe, embace, raceme

5 Letter Words for Embrace

abcee, acerb, amber, beare, bearm, bemar, berme, brace, brame, bream, breem, caber, cabre, crame, cream, creem, creme, embar, ember, macer, meare, merce, ramee, reame, rebec

4 Letter Words for Embrace

acer, acme, acre, ambe, bare, barm, beam, bear, beer, bema, beme, bere, berm, brae, bree, camb, came, carb, care, cera, cere, crab, cram, emer, erme, mabe, mace, marc, mare, mear, meer, merc, mere, race, rame, ream, reem

3 Letter Words for Embrace

abc, abm, abr, ace, aer, amb, ame, arb, arc, are, arm, bac, bae, bam, bar, bec, bee, ber, bmr, bra, cab, cam, car, cee, cer, eam, ear, ecb, ecm, eec, eer, eme, era, ere, mab, mac, mae, mar, mba, mea, mee, mer, rab, ram, rea, reb, rec, ree, rem

Definitions for Embrace

[1] to take or clasp in the arms; press to the bosom; hug.
[2] to take or receive gladly or eagerly; accept willingly: to embrace an idea.
[3] to avail oneself of: to embrace an opportunity.
[4] to adopt (a profession, a religion, etc.): to embrace Buddhism.
[5] to take in with the eye or the mind.
[6] to encircle; surround; enclose.
[7] to include or contain: An encyclopedia embraces a great number of subjects.
[8] to join in an embrace.
[9] an act or instance of embracing.
[10] to attempt to influence (a judge or jury) through corrupt means.
[11] (also intr) (of a person) to take or clasp (another person) in the arms, or (of two people) to clasp each other, as in affection, greeting, etc; hug
[12] to accept (an opportunity, challenge, etc) willingly or eagerly
[13] to take up (a new idea, faith, etc); adopt to embrace Judaism
[14] to comprise or include as an integral part geology embraces the science of mineralogy
[15] to encircle or enclose
[16] the act of embracing
[17] (often plural) euphemistic sexual intercourse
[18] (tr) criminal law to commit or attempt to commit embracery against (a jury, etc)

Words related to Embrace

grasp, adopt, receive, welcome, accept, have, espouse, embody, nuzzle, lock, clinch, fold, wrap, fondle, cradle, cling, entwine, snuggle, grip, encircle

Words nearby Embrace

embow, embowed, embowel, embower, emboîté, embrace, embraceor, embracery, embracive, embranchment, embrangle

Origin of Embrace

21400–1450; late Middle English: to influence, prejudice, bribe (a jury), perhaps the same word as embrace1, influenced by embrasen to set on fire (< Middle French embraser; see em-1, braise)

Other words from Embrace

em·brace·a·ble , adjective
em·brace·ment , noun
em·brac·er , noun
un·em·brace·a·ble , adjective
em·brac·er , noun

Word origin for Embrace

C15: back formation from embraceor

Synonyms for Embrace

grasp, clasp, clinch, cling, clutch, cradle, cuddle, encircle, enfold, entwine, envelop, fold, fondle, grab, grip, hug, lock, nuzzle, press, seize, snuggle, squeeze, wrap, bear hug, take in arms