embrace
noun
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a close affectionate and protective acceptanceβYour willing embrace of new ideas is an asset to this company.βbosom
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the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)embracingembracement
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the state of taking in or encirclingβan island in the embrace of the seaβ
verb
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take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's ownβI embraced the tenets of socialism.βadoptespousesweep up
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squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondnessbosomsqueezehug
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include in scopecovercomprehendencompass