USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

ART AND CULTURE OF THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does the word “embrace” mean as used in paragraph 8?
A
to exclude
B
to hug
C
to accept
D
to defend
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -embrace verb (HOLD) to hold someone tightly with both arms to express love, liking, or sympathy, or when greeting or leaving someone: She saw them embrace on the station platform. He leaned over to embrace the child. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to hold someone or something.

Detailed explanation-2: -: to clasp in the arms : hug. : cherish, love. : encircle, enclose.

Detailed explanation-3: -To embrace something is to welcome it with open arms, hold, hug, accept completely.

Detailed explanation-4: -1[intransitive, transitive] (formal) to put your arms around someone as a sign of love or friendship synonym hug They embraced and promised to keep in touch. embrace somebody She embraced her son warmly.

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