Embracement

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of embracing; a grasp or clasp in the arms; a hug; an embrace.
  • noun. The act of taking to one's self; seizure; acceptance.
  • noun. Extent of grasp; comprehension; capacity.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A clasp in the arms; embrace.
  • noun. State of being contained; inclosure.
  • noun. Willing acceptance.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A clasp in the arms; embrace.
  • noun. State of being contained; enclosure.
  • noun. Willing acceptance.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
  • Word Usage
    "How about the fact that it's also oftentimes selection of music that music fans and just isn't offered by any of the RIAA's so-called "embracement" projects or partnerships?"
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    clasp  clench  clutch  clutches  grasp  
    Hyponym
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    clinch  cuddle  hug  nestle  snuggle  
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