The Clue
Activity at a joyful reunion (9 letter answer)
The Answer
EMBRACING
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Notes
The answer EMBRACING is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
EMBRACING as a noun:
1. (embrace, embracing, embracement) = the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
EMBRACE as a verb:
1. (embrace, encompass, comprehend, cover) = include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory; "This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds"; "this should cover everyone in the group"
2. (embrace, hug, bosom, squeeze) = squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness; "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"; "He hugged her close to him"
3. (espouse, embrace, adopt, sweep up) = take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own; "She embraced Catholicism"; "They adopted the Jewish faith"