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embrace meaning in Sanskrit

स्वञ्ज् svañj

/ɛmˈbɹeɪs/

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embrace in Sanskrit: स्वञ्ज् (svañj), अङ्खयति (aṅkháyati), श्लिष्यति (ślíṣyati), वेवेष्टि (véveṣṭi). In English, embrace means to clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.

Sanskrit words for embrace

to embrace, clasp, encircle
स्वञ्ज् svañj
to embrace
अङ्खयति aṅkháyati, श्लिष्यति ślíṣyati, वेवेष्टि véveṣṭi, लस् las

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

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Questions about embrace in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of embrace in Sanskrit?
Embrace in Sanskrit is स्वञ्ज् (svañj), अङ्खयति (aṅkháyati), श्लिष्यति (ślíṣyati), वेवेष्टि (véveṣṭi).
embrace इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Embrace: स्वञ्ज् (svañj), अङ्खयति (aṅkháyati), श्लिष्यति (ślíṣyati), वेवेष्टि (véveṣṭi).
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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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “embrace”: अङ्खयति, लस्, वेवेष्टि, श्लिष्यति. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: embrace (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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