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  1. embrace1 verb, (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
  2. embrace2 verb, criminal law to commit or attempt to commit embracery against (a jury, etc)
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  1. to embrace Judaism
  2. geology embraces the science of mineralogy

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incorporate, hug, hold, cuddle, squeeze, clinch (slang), clasp, canoodle (slang), hug, hold


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