cuddle
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(noun) a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace |
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Synonyms: nestle, snuggle |
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Related Words: embrace, embracing |
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| 2. |
(verb) move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position; "We cuddled against each other to keep warm"; "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags" |
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Synonyms: draw close, nestle, nuzzle, snuggle |
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Related Words: cling to, clutch, hold close, hold tight |
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(verb) hold (a person or thing) close, as for affection, comfort, or warmth; "I cuddled the baby" |
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Related Words: bosom, embrace, hug, squeeze |
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