EMBRACES

8 letters 14 Scrabble points /ɛmˈbɹeɪsɪz/

Definition of EMBRACES

noun

  1. An act of putting arms around someone and bringing the person close to the chest; a hug.

  2. An enclosure partially or fully surrounding someone or something.

  3. Full acceptance (of something).

verb

  1. To clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.

    Synonyms: fall on someone's neck

  2. To seize (something) eagerly or with alacrity; to accept or take up with cordiality; to welcome.

    "I wholeheartedly embrace the new legislation."

  3. To submit to; to undergo.

    Synonyms: accept
Related words: accept entwine surround fall on someone's neck

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters E M B R A C E S
Length 8 letters
Scrabble Score 14 points