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embracing

noun

1 embracing

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

synonyms: embrace, embracement.

is a specific kind of: clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold.

is a broader term that covers: cuddle, nestle, snuggle | clinch, hug, squeeze.

derivation: bosom, embrace, hug, squeeze.

Dutch: omarming, omhelzing
Polish: opasywanie, oplatanie, ogarnianie, obejmowanie

Moby thesaurus: adoption, ambient, assimilating, circling, circumambient, circumferential, circumflex, circumfluent, circumfluous, circumjacent, comprising, containing, counting, covering, embracement, encircling, enclosing, encompassing, enfolding, enveloping ... show more.

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