176 entries under embrace topic. ×

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welcome(verb, meet, receive, squeeze)
6
bear hug(noun, verb, expression, idiom, hold)
6
nuzzle(noun, verb, hold, press, love)
6
receive(verb, meet, accept, squeeze)
6
salute(verb, meet, accept, receive, courtesy)
6
stroke(noun, verb, communication, feeling, love)
6
touch(noun, verb, hold, feeling, hit)
5
buss(verb, touch, physical, stroke, courtesy)
5
envelop(verb, hold, press, grasp, seize)
5
huddle(verb, hold, meet, touch, physical)
5
lock(noun, verb, hold, press, secure)
5
pat(noun, verb, communication, feeling, love)
4
accost(verb, meet, accept, receive)
4
affection(noun, love, squeeze)
4
cleave to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, love, honor)
4
fold(verb, hold, press, grasp, seize)
4
grapple(noun, verb, hold, close, fix)
4
hail(verb, meet, accept, receive)
4
nestle(noun, verb, hold, meet, love)
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nurse(verb, love, honor, encourage, prize)
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