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Cuddle

Cuddle Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Cuddle? [n] a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace [v] 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" [v] hold (a person or thing) close, as for affection, comfort, or warmth; "I cuddled the baby" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Cuddle: draw close \| nestle \| nestle \| nuzzle \| snuggle \| snuggle Related Terms \| Find terms related to Cuddle: bill and coo \| bundle \| burrow \| caress \| cosset \| croodle \| cuddle up \| curl up \| dandle \| embrace \| enfold \| fondle \| hold \| hug \| lap \| love \| neck \| nestle \| nuzzle \| pet \| smooch \| snug \| snug up \| snuggle \| snuggle up to See Also \| bosom \| cling to \| clutch \| embrace \| embrace \| embracing \| hold close \| hold tight \| hug \| squeeze Cuddle In Webster's Dictionary \Cud"dle\ (k[u^]d"d'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cuddled} (-d'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Cuddling} (-dl[i^]ng).] [Prob. for couthle, fr. couth known; cf. OE. ku[thorn][thorn]en to cuddle, or cu[eth]lechen to make friends with. See{Couth}, {Uncouth}, {Can}.] To lie close or snug; to crouch; to nestle. She cuddles low beneath the brake; Nor would she stay, nor dares she fly. --Prior. \Cud"dle\, v. t. To embrace closely; to fondle. --Forby. \Cud"dle\, n. A close embrace.

Cuddle Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cuddle?

[n] a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
[v] 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"
[v] hold (a person or thing) close, as for affection, comfort, or warmth; "I cuddled the baby"

Cuddle In Webster's Dictionary

\Cud"dle\ (k[u^]d"d'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cuddled}
(-d'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Cuddling} (-dl[i^]ng).] [Prob. for
couthle, fr. couth known; cf. OE. ku[thorn][thorn]en to
cuddle, or cu[eth]lechen to make friends with. See{Couth},
{Uncouth}, {Can}.]
To lie close or snug; to crouch; to nestle.

      She cuddles low beneath the brake; Nor would she stay,
      nor dares she fly.                       --Prior.


\Cud"dle\, v. t.
To embrace closely; to fondle. --Forby.


\Cud"dle\, n.
A close embrace.

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