抱だきとめる

ichidan verb, transitive verb

hold back; catch in one's arms; stop by embracing

Physically restraining or catching someone by wrapping one's arms around them, often to prevent them from leaving or falling.

• 彼かの女じょは泣なきながら彼かれを抱だきとめた。

  She held him back, crying.

• 倒たおれそうになった友ゆう人じんを抱だきとめた。

  I caught my friend in my arms as he was about to fall.