embracement

1. The act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection) (synset 100418410)
   is a type of: clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold - the act of grasping
   subtypes:

   • cuddle, nestle, snuggle - a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
   • clinch, hug, squeeze - a tight or amorous embrace
   same as: embrace, embracing

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