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The word embrace is in the Wiktionary

33 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • embrace v. (Transitive) To clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
  • embrace v. (Transitive, figuratively) To seize (something) eagerly or with alacrity; to accept or take up with…
  • embrace v. (Transitive, figuratively) To submit to; to undergo.
  • embrace v. (Transitive, also figuratively) To encircle; to enclose, to encompass.
  • embrace v. (Transitive, figuratively) To enfold, to include (Ideas, principles, etc.); to encompass.
  • embrace v. (Transitive, obsolete, rare) To fasten on, as armour.
  • embrace v. (Transitive, figuratively, obsolete) To accept (someone) as a friend; to accept (someone’s) help gladly.
  • embrace v. (Transitive, law, figuratively, obsolete) To attempt to influence (A court, jury, etc.) corruptly; to…
  • embrace n. An act of putting arms around someone and bringing the person close to the chest; a hug.
  • embrace n. (Figuratively) An enclosure partially or fully surrounding someone or something.
  • embrace n. (Figuratively) Full acceptance (of something).
  • embrace n. (Figuratively) An act of enfolding or including.
— English words, defined in German —
  • embrace S. Die Umarmung: das Legen von Armen um jemanden.
  • embrace V. Umarmen.
  • embrace V. Umgeben, einschließen.
  • embrace V. Übertragen: enthalten, umfassen.
  • embrace V. Etwas annehmen, ergreifen.
  • embrace V. Sich etwas zu eigen machen.
— English word, defined in Dutch —
  • embrace w. Omarmen.
— English words, defined in French —
  • embrace n. Étreinte, embrassade.
  • embrace v. Prendre dans ses bras, embrasser, faire une accolade.
  • embrace v. (Sens figuré) embrasser, inclure, couvrir, comprendre.
  • embrace v. Étreindre.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • embrace v. Abrazar.
  • embrace v. Adoptar.
  • embrace v. Abarcar, incluir.
  • embrace v. Abrazarse.
  • embrace s. Abrazo.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • embrace s. Abraço, amplexo.
  • embrace v. Abraçar.
  • embrace v. Incluir, defender, conter (Ideias, princípios, etc.).
— English word, defined in Italian —
  • embrace s. (Araldica) abbracciata.
— In Spanish —
  • embracé v. Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto…
64 English words from 12 English definitions

accept acceptance act affection alacrity also and armour arms around attempt bringing chest clasp close close␣to corruptly court each each␣other eagerly encircle enclose enclosure encompass enfold enfolding etc fasten figuratively friend Full fully gladly help hug Ideas include including influence jury law obsolete or␣something other partially person principles putting rare seize someone something submit surrounding take take␣in take␣up take␣up␣with the to␣the Transitive undergo with

16 English words from 21 foreign definitions

Abrazo accolade bras dans das defender del Die etc faire perfecto persona Sens ses Sich singular

46 foreign words from 21 foreign definitions

Abarcar abbracciata Abraçar Abraço Abrazar Abrazarse Adoptar amplexo annehmen Araldica Armen comprendre conter couvrir eigen einschließen embrassade embrasser enthalten ergreifen Étreindre Étreinte etwas faire␣une figuré Ideias incluir inclure jemanden Legen machen Omarmen Prendre pretérito pretérito␣perfecto Primera Primera␣persona princípios Sens␣figuré Übertragen Umarmen Umarmung umfassen Umgeben une von

19 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

embraced embracer embraces embraceor embracers embracery embracest embraceth embraceors embraceable embraceably embracement embraceries embracements embraceability embrace␣the␣suck embraced␣the␣suck embraces␣the␣suck embrace␣the␣penguin

9 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

reembraced re-embraced reembraces re-embraces unembraced half-embraced half-embraces unembraceable deadly␣embraces

7 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

reembrace reëmbrace re-embrace half-embrace overembrace deadly␣embrace marital␣embrace

14 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ace Ace ACE bra BRAC brace Brace emb. MBR RAC rac- race Race race-

13 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

arb ARB Arb. BME B.M.E. car Car CAR carb carb- ECA e-car RBM

8 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

cambered cembrane crambene embraced embracer embraces mercable rebecame

21 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ambeer amerce beamer Beamer Bearce became becare Bermea Breema cabree cabrée camber cambre Cambre cambré cembra Macbee MacBee Marcee McAbee raceme

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

embrave imbrace


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