embracing

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embracing

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of embrace

noun embracings

  1. The act by which something is embraced (in various senses). There are some secret moving Springs in the Affections, which when they are set a going by some Object in view, or be it some Object, though not in view, yet rendred present to the Mind by the Power of Imagination, that Motion carries out the Soul by its Impetuosity to such violent eager embracings

adjective

  1. not comparable Synonym of amplectant.

    Similar: amplectant

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: overlying, covering, ranging, encasing, clamping, take, kiss, kissing, taking, spanning, enacting, adopt, marrying, integrating, accept, acceptance

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@misc{embracing_2026,
  title = {embracing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/embracing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}