Embrace and Nail

Embrace

Embrace verb - To put one's arms around and press tightly.

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Nail and embrace are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nail" instead a verb "Embrace".

Nearby Words: embraced, embracing

Nail verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

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Embrace and nail are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Embrace" instead a verb "Nail".

Nearby Words: nailed, nailer, nailing

Fully subverted by Phase, who receives a girl's figure and proceeds to fight tooth and nail against it (despite his guardians' insistence that he embrace the change).

Source: Third Law of Gender Bending
For Want of a Nail: Crusader Kings I was Paradox's first game to really embrace a Wide Open Sandbox approach, as opposed to the more deterministic design philosophy of their earlier games.

Source: Video Game / Crusader Kings

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