Embrace and Fold

Embrace

Embrace verb - To put one's arms around and press tightly.
Usage example: upon being finally reunited, the overjoyed father embraced his son

Fold is a synonym for embrace. In some cases you can use "Fold" instead a verb "Embrace".

Nearby Words: embraced, embracing

Fold

Fold verb - To lay one part over or against another part of.

Embrace is a synonym for fold. Sometimes you can use "Embrace" instead a verb "Fold".

Nearby Words: folded, folding

How words are described

good good embrace good fold
long long embrace long fold

Common collocations

power embrace power fold power
ways embrace ways fold ways
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