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Formal or literary term
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug
Examples
その子供は母親の腕の中に抱かれて安心した。
That child felt secure in his mother's arms.
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to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.); to harbor; to bear (a grudge, ill will, etc.); to entertain (hope, illusions, etc.); to cherish (e.g. an ambition)
Examples
その経験で彼女は民主党に対して好感を抱くようになった。
The experience prejudiced her in favor of the Democratic Party.
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protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
Examples
子供の権利擁護に関して我々は委任されている。
We are entrusted with the protection of children's rights.
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Suru verb - special class
to embrace; to hug
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Suru verb - special class
to have; to possess
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Suru verb - special class
to command; to lead; to employ
Examples
それは五千人の兵員を擁する大部隊なのです。
That is a large force with 5,000 soldiers.
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Suru verb - special class
to support; to back up; to rally around
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backing (for a position); giving support to; helping (someone) to a position
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protection of human rights
Examples
人権擁護団体は独裁的な政府に圧力をかけています。
Human rights groups are putting pressure on authoritarian governments.
