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Where Dan madly embraces Eva (6)

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nevada

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'where' is the definition.
The answer is a location as well as being a singular noun. This is suggested by the definition.

'dan madly embraces eva' is the wordplay.
'madly' indicates anagramming the letters.
'embraces' indicates putting letters inside.
'dan' is an anagram of 'nda'.
'nda' placed around 'eva' is 'NEVADA'.

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(Other definitions for nevada that I've seen before include "part of US" , "The Silver State" , "Western US state" , "Curiously, Dan and Eva are in the US" , "American state, capital Carson City" .)

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