abraçar — meaning in English
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English meaning
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comply
verb To act in accordance with a rule, request, or law.
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embrace
verb To hold someone closely in your arms as a sign of affection; to hug.
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hug
verb To wrap your arms around someone and hold them close, usually to show affection or comfort.
Senses
abraçar is used for these senses in English:
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comply
To yield assent; to accord; to acquiesce, agree, consent; to adapt oneself, to conform.
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hug
(transitive, figurative) To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.
embrace — full definition
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verb To hold someone closely in your arms as a sign of affection; to hug.
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verb To accept an idea, opportunity, or change willingly and enthusiastically.
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noun An act of holding someone closely in one's arms; a hug.
