Embrace and Expose

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Embrace verb - To surround or cover closely.

Usage example: the stone walls that embrace the monastery serve to symbolize its function as a retreat from an unquiet world

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Expose is an antonym for embrace.

Nearby Words: embraced, embracing

Expose verb - To reveal the true nature of.

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Embrace is an antonym for expose.

Nearby Words: exposure, exposing

role	embrace role	expose role
relationship	embrace relationship	expose relationship
nature	embrace nature	expose nature
fact	embrace fact	expose fact
Other words: identity, magic, past, corruption, identities.

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