bosom vs embrace

embrace vs bosom

bosom and embrace both are nouns.

bosom and embrace both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bosom	Yes	No	Yes	No
embrace	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, bosom and embrace are synonyms defined as:

bosom and embrace: a close affectionate and protective acceptance

As verbs, bosom and embrace are synonyms defined as:

bosom and embrace: hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness

Other synonyms of bosom include hug, squeeze.

bosom (noun)	embrace (noun)
a close affectionate and protective acceptance	the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
cloth that covers the chest or breasts	a close affectionate and protective acceptance
either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman	the state of taking in or encircling
a person's breast or chest
the locus of feelings and intuitions
the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept

bosom (verb)	embrace (verb)
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
hide in one's bosom	hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
	include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory

Difference between bosom and embrace

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