Word: embrace
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: em
brace
Definition: To fasten on, as armour.
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 bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: brace
Language: fro
Decoded: brace
Meaning: arm