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Embracing
- verb - include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory; "This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds"; "this should cover everyone in the group"
- squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness; "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"; "He hugged her close to him"
- take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own; "She embraced Catholicism"; "They adopted the Jewish faith"
- the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
Embracive
- - Disposed to embrace; fond of caressing.
Embrangle
- verb - make more complicated or confused through entanglements
Embrasure
- noun - an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through
Emication
- - A flying off in small particles, as heated iron or fermenting liquors; a sparkling; scintillation.
Emphasise
- verb - give extra weight to (a communication); "Her gesture emphasized her words"
- to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"
Emphasize
- verb - give extra weight to (a communication); "Her gesture emphasized her words"
- to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"
Emplacing
- verb - provide a new emplacement for guns
- put into place or position; "the box with the ancestors' ashes was emplaced on the top shelf of the house altar"