Meaning of the word embraced in English
What does embraced mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
embraced
US /ɪmˈbreɪst/
UK /ɪmˈbreɪst/
Verb
1.
held someone closely in one's arms, especially as a sign of affection
Example:
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She embraced her daughter warmly.
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They embraced after a long separation.
2.
accepted or supported (a belief, theory, or change) willingly and enthusiastically
Example:
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The community embraced the new policy.
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He embraced the opportunity to learn a new skill.
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