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Embrace English Husband

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verb

• choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans

• take in marriage; married

• take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own

26%12 Flinty queen stirred to embrace her husband? Not often!
adverb

• not many times

26%4 It pains one to embrace husband
noun

• a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain

verb

• feel physical pain

• have a desire for something or someone who is not present

• be the source of pain

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