1.Definition: a close affectionate and protective acceptance

"His willing embrace of new ideas", "In the bosom of the family"

Related Noun(s):bosom

Category: General

2.Definition: the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)

Related Noun(s):embracement

Category: General

3.Definition: the state of taking in or encircling

"An island in the embrace of the sea"

Category: General