Embracing
Pronunciation
Verb
embracing- Present participle of embrace
Full definition of embracing
Noun
embracing
(plural embracings)- The act of giving an embrace.
- 1849, Charles Frederick Briggs, Holden's Dollar Magazine (volumes 3-4, page 240)Ay, in so doing you will but voluntarily throw yourself into her arms, and, with fond embracings, proclaim yourself a willing servant; do not, in the wild endeavor to win fame, strive to crush her power!