Word: embraces
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: em
bra
ces
Definition: Third-person singular of embrace; include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
Morphemes:
Affix: em-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: The form taken by en- before the labial consonants b and p, as it assimilates place of articulation.
Affix: brace
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To furnish with braces; to support; to prop.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: brace
Language: fro
Decoded: brace
Meaning: arm
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs