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  • English Word Embrace Definition To seize eagerly, or with alacrity; to accept with cordiality; to welcome.
  • English Word Embrace Definition To encircle; to encompass; to inclose.
  • English Word Embrace Definition To include as parts of a whole; to comprehend; to take in; as, natural philosophy embraces many sciences.
  • English Word Embrace Definition To accept; to undergo; to submit to.
  • English Word Embrace Definition To attempt to influence corruptly, as a jury or court.
  • English Word Embrace Definition To join in an embrace.
  • English Word Embrace Definition Intimate or close encircling with the arms; pressure to the bosom; clasp; hug.
  • English Word Embraced Definition of Embrace
  • English Word Embracement Definition A clasp in the arms; embrace.
  • English Word Embracement Definition State of being contained; inclosure.
  • English Word Embracement Definition Willing acceptance.
  • English Word Embraceor Definition One guilty of embracery.
  • English Word Embracer Definition One who embraces.
  • English Word Embracery Definition An attempt to influence a court, jury, etc., corruptly, by promises, entreaties, money, entertainments, threats, or other improper inducements.
  • English Word Embracing Definition of Embrace
  • English Word Embracive Definition Disposed to embrace; fond of caressing.
  • English Word Embraid Definition To braid up, as hair.
  • English Word Embraid Definition To upbraid.
  • English Word Embranchment Definition The branching forth, as of trees.
  • English Word Embrangle Definition To confuse; to entangle.
  • English Word Embrasure Definition An embrace.
  • English Word Embrasure Definition A splay of a door or window.
  • English Word Embrasure Definition An aperture with slant sides in a wall or parapet, through which cannon are pointed and discharged; a crenelle. See Illust. of Casemate.
  • English Word Embrave Definition To inspire with bravery.
  • English Word Embrave Definition To decorate; to make showy and fine.
  • English Word Embrawn Definition To harden.
  • English Word Embread Definition To braid.
  • English Word Embreathement Definition The act of breathing in; inspiration.
  • English Word Embrew Definition To imbrue; to stain with blood.
  • English Word Embright Definition To brighten.