embrace

• Substantivo que designa o ato de envolver alguém com os braços, geralmente como demonstração de afeto, saudação ou aceitação; também pode indicar a ação de aceitar ou adotar algo, como uma ideia ou mudança.

A noun referring to an act of holding someone closely in one's arms, typically as a sign of affection, welcome, or acceptance.

1. HugA2formal

   An act of holding someone closely in one's arms, typically to express affection.

   Abraço

   • She gave him a warm embrace when they met.
   • The child ran into her mother's embrace.
   • They shared a long embrace before saying goodbye.

   Sinônimosbear hugclaspcuddleholdhugsqueeze

2. AcceptanceB2formal

   The act of accepting or supporting something willingly and enthusiastically.

   Aceitação

   • The company's embrace of new technology improved efficiency.
   • His embrace of the new culture was remarkable.
   • The community's embrace of the project ensured its success.

   Sinônimosacceptanceadoptionapprovalendorsementsupportwelcome

   Antônimosdenialrefusalrejection

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de abraçar alguém com força, ou para expressar a disposição de aceitar ou apoiar algo com entusiasmo.

A verb used to indicate the act of holding someone closely in one's arms, or to accept or support something willingly and enthusiastically.

1. Hug physicallyA2formal

   To hold someone closely in one's arms, especially as a sign of affection.

   Abraçar

   • She embraced her mother warmly after the long journey.
   • The couple embraced each other at the airport.
   • He embraced his friend in a heartfelt hug.

   Sinônimosclaspcuddleenfoldholdhugsqueeze

2. Accept willinglyB2formal

   To accept or support something (an idea, change, or belief) willingly and enthusiastically.

   Aceitar

   • The company embraced the new technology to improve efficiency.
   • She embraced the opportunity to study abroad.
   • They embraced the changes in the organization with open minds.

   Sinônimosacceptadoptapproveendorseespousesupporttake upwelcome

   Antônimosdeclinedisdaindismissrebuffrefuserejectrenouncerepudiateshunspurn

3. C1formal

   To include or contain something as part of a larger whole.

   Incluir

   • The term 'art' embraces many different forms of creative expression.
   • His research embraces a wide range of topics.
   • The policy embraces all aspects of employee welfare.

   Sinônimoscomprisecontaincoverencompassincludeincorporate