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embracing

/ɛmˈbreɪsɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does embracing mean?

verb

to hold or take someone or something in one's arms, typically to show affection or comfort. to accept or welcome something enthusiastically or warmly.

Example

"She was embracing her new role as a mother with open arms."

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