verb/abɾaˈθaɾ/
to hug, to embrace (a person, an animal); to embrace; to adopt (a religion or way of life); to hug, to embrace, to cuddle, to hold (each other, one another)
From a- + brazo (“arm”) + -ar. Alternatively, from Vulgar Latin *adbracchiāre, from Latin ad- + bracchium + -o.