embrace
verb (used with object)
to take or clasp in the arms; press to the bosom; hug.
embracer
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a word derived from
embrace.
Example Sentences
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It is L.A. as embracer of the unconventional and L.A. as exploiter of the conventional.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2022
Who knows — the man bun bearer of today may well turn out to be the manlo embracer of tomorrow.
From New York Times ● Dec. 7, 2017
Pity beauty much commendeth And th’ embracer oft befriendeth When all eye-contentment endeth.
From Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age by A. H. (Arthur Henry) Bullen
To embrace the embracer, is it not the tiniest caress and the least sort of a bond?
From The Inferno by Edward J. (Edward Joseph Harrington) O'Brien
Any person proved to be a maintainer or embracer shall forfeit 400s. to the King and be committed to ward.
From Our Legal Heritage by S. A. Reilly
