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embracement
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun embracement has 1 sense
CIDE DICTIONARY
embracement, n. [Cf. F. embrassement.].
- A clasp in the arms; embrace. [1913 Webster]"Dear though chaste embracements." [1913 Webster]
- State of being contained; inclosure. [1913 Webster]"In the embracement of the parts hardly reparable, as bones." [1913 Webster]
- Willing acceptance. [1913 Webster]"A ready embracement of . . . his kindness." [1913 Webster]
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