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embracing

/ɛmbɹˈeɪsɪŋ/noun3 syllables

Embracing means: the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection).

Synonyms for embracing3

noun, as in the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)

embrace, embracement

also used for embracing

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What does embracing mean?1

noun

1

the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with embracing?12

three syllables

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Embracing in a sentence

  • We went our separate ways, embracing the freedom to pursue our individual dreams.Nuel
  • They are crying because they know that their countryfolk are embracing a foreign religion.nonong
  • You still have a long way to come towards embracing your true personality.LoverofEnglish
  • Embracing differences can strengthen our respect for each other.Nuel
  • Embracing the unknown can be a gradual process.Nuel
  • The dictionary aims to modernize and enrich the French language, embracing its evolution.Hybrid
  • Shall I stay like this until morning embracing you?Scott
  • With every step, he inched closer to realizing his dream of moving out and embracing freedom.Nuel

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Forms of embracing

as a noun

plural
embracings