The prefix em- means "put into or onto" or "cover with.” The root brace means "arm" or "arms." Based on this information, what does embraced mean in the sentences?
My dad accompanied me to the door of the cabin and embraced me. At that point, I was on
my own; it was up to me to unpack my belongings and figure out which bunk I would sleep in
for the next week, and to find new friends at summer camp.
directed
protected
hugged
pushed