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Translations for „embrace“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary (Go to Portuguese » English)

I . embrace [emˈbreɪs, Brit ɪm-] VB trans

1. embrace (hug):

embrace

2. embrace (accept):

embrace offer
embrace ideas, religion

3. embrace (include):

embrace

II . embrace [emˈbreɪs, Brit ɪm-] VB intr

embrace

III . embrace [emˈbreɪs, Brit ɪm-] N

embrace

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The new standard time system was not immediately embraced by all.
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She explains to him how it is to eat without water and salt, so they embrace.
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At the base of the cauline leaves a sheath embraces the stem.
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When the brothers met, they embraced and wept.
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He suggested among other things that environmentalists embrace nuclear power and genetically modified organisms as technologies with more promise than risk.
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When his wife went to embrace him, some of his students, not knowing who she was, sought to restrain her.
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These 43 poems span nearly twenty years, from 1980 to 1998, embracing a wide variety of topics.
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Over time, some segments of the population embraced vegetarianism.
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She embraces them and says she has come to free them.
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The girls then overcome and embrace their differences.
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