Chapter Embarrrass to Enchant of E by Soule's Synonymes

Embouchure, n. [Fr.]

1. Mouth (as of a river).

2. (Mus.) Aperture (of an instrument), mouthpiece.

Embowed, p. a. Bent, curved, arched, bowed, arcuated, arcuate.

Embowel, v. a.

1. Eviscerate, disembowel, paunch, gut, take out the bowels or entrails of, free from the viscera.

2. Embed, bury, hide, conceal.

Embrace, v. a.

1. Clasp in the arms, hug, press to the bosom, fold to the heart.

2. Welcome, seize, accept, lay hold on, accept eagerly.

3. Comprehend, include, cover, contain, comprise, enclose, encompass, encircle, embody, take in.

Embrace, n. Hug, clasp.

Embroider, v. a. Adorn with needle-work.

Embroidery, n. Variegated needle-work.

Embroil, v. a.

1. Entangle, ensnarl, implicate, commingle, involve.

2. Disturb, perplex, confuse, distract, trouble, disorder, discompose, throw into disorder, bring into difficulty.

Embryo, n.

1. Germ, rudiment, embryon.

2. Rudimentary state, first stage, beginning.

Embryo, a. Embryotic, embryonic, embryon, embryonal, embryonate, embryous, rudimentary, undeveloped.

Embryotic, a. See embryo, a.

Emend, v. a. Improve the text of, subject to textual criticism, supply with improved readings.