embrace

verb B2

Meaning

To embrace means to accept or support something willingly and enthusiastically, often referring to ideas, changes, or people.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "embrace" with "hug," as it can also mean to physically hold someone closely.

Example Sentences

Do you embrace new ideas when working in a team ?
I think we should embrace new ideas more often .
People should embrace new ideas to improve their skills .
The company decided to embrace new technologies to improve efficiency .

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