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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 40% | 9 | Affectionately hold again | |
3 | 32% | 8 | Tending to embrace or hold affectionately | |
Hold Affectionately Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EMBRACE" which means:
- noun
- • The act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
- • The state of taking in or encircling
- • A close affectionate and protective acceptance verb
- • Include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
- • Hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
- • Take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
An example sentence would be:
- • "She gave her sister a warm embrace when they finally saw each other after a long time."
- • "The movie depicts a heartfelt embrace between the two main characters."
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