Meaning : The act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection).
Synonyms : embracement, embracing
Meaning : The state of taking in or encircling.
Example :
An island in the embrace of the sea.
Meaning : A close affectionate and protective acceptance.
Example :
His willing embrace of new ideas.
In the bosom of the family.
Synonyms : bosom
Meaning : Include in scope. Include as part of something broader. Have as one's sphere or territory.
Example :
This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds.
This should cover everyone in the group.
Synonyms : comprehend, cover, encompass