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embracement

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11 lettersPart of speech nounSorted abceeemmnrtStarts with EEnds with T0 clues
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Definitions

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

Word origin

From Middle English embracement, enbracement, from Old French embrassement; equivalent to embrace + -ment.

Used in a sentence

  • Kinde wordes, and mutuall talke, makes our greefe greater. Therefore with dum imbracement let vs part,
  • 1932, Aldous Huxley, London: Chatto & Windus, Chapter 11, Five bus-loads of boys and girls, singing or in a silent embracement, rolled past them over the vitrified highway.
  • The question of flies—using that, to a woodsman, eminently connotive word in its wide embracement of mosquitoes, sand-flies, deer-flies, black flies, and midges—is one much mooted in the craft.

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