A report commissioned by Beat, the eating disorder charity, found 41 per cent of those surveyed had to wait more than six months for specialist treatment and 19 per cent had to wait more than a year.
Related words. 1  welcome verb. 2  friendly and pleasant, especially to someone who has just arrived at a place The people are all so friendly and welcoming. Itâs a traditional hotel with a welcoming atmosphere.
(ÉªmËbreÉªs) vb (mainly tr) 1. (also intr) (of a person) to take or clasp (another person) in the arms, or (of two people) to clasp each other, as in affection, greeting, etc; hug. 2. to accept (an opportunity, challenge, etc) willingly or eagerly. 3. to take up (a new idea, faith, etc); adopt: to embrace Judaism.