Definitions

1. verb

to hug or hold someone or something tightly in one’s arms; to accept or support a person or idea.

“She will embrace her new role as a mother.”

2. noun

a close and intimate hug or clasp; a warm and welcoming gesture.

“The couple shared a tender embrace after their wedding.”

3. noun

the act of accepting or supporting a person or idea.

“The company’s new policy was met with an embrace of its employees.”