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embrace in Malay

memeluk

/ɛmˈbɹeɪs/

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embrace in Malay: memeluk. In English, embrace means to clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.

Malay words for embrace

to clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection — see also hug
memeluk

English meaning of embrace

  1. verb To clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
  2. verb To seize (something) eagerly or with alacrity; to accept or take up with cordiality; to welcome.
  3. verb To submit to; to undergo.
  4. verb To encircle; to enclose, to encompass.

Full definition of embrace

embrace in a sentence

  • I wholeheartedly embrace the new legislation.
  • Embrace any opportunities that may come your way.
  • Natural philosophy embraces many sciences.

Synonyms of embrace

All synonyms of embrace

embrace in other languages

Questions about embrace in Malay

What is the meaning of embrace in Malay?
Embrace in Malay is memeluk.
Apakah maksud embrace dalam bahasa Melayu?
Embrace: memeluk.
What does embrace mean in English?
Embrace means to clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.

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