cuddle, nestle, snuggle
(noun) a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nest, nuzzle, draw close
(verb) move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position; āWe cuddled against each other to keep warmā; āThe children snuggled into their sleeping bagsā
cuddle
(verb) hold (a person or thing) close, as for affection, comfort, or warmth; āI cuddled the babyā
Source: WordNet® 3.1
cuddle (plural cuddles)
A snuggle; an affectionate embrace, often given to family members and close friends.
cuddle (third-person singular simple present cuddles, present participle cuddling, simple past and past participle cuddled)
(intransitive) To embrace affectionately, lie together snugly.
(transitive) To cradle in one's arms so as to give comfort, warmth.
To lie close or snug; to crouch; to nestle.
• dulced
Source: Wiktionary
Cud"dle (kd"d'l), v. i. [imp. & p.p. Cuddled (-d'ld); p.pr. & vb. n. Cuddling (-dlng).] Etym: [Prob. for couthle, fr. couth known; cf. OE. kuppen to cuddle, or cu to make friends with. SeeCouth, Uncouth, Can.]
Definition: To She cuddles low beneath the brake; Nor would she stay, nor dares she fly. Prior.
Cud"dle, v. t.
Definition: To embrace closely; to foundle. Forby.
Cud"dle, n.
Definition: A close embrace.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., āthe father of the brideā instead of āthe brideās fatherā
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