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Definitions for: 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"
Webster (1913) Definition: 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. SeeCouth,
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.
Synonyms: draw close, nestle, nestle, nuzzle, snuggle, snuggle
See Also: bosom, cling to, clutch, embrace, embrace, embracing, hold close, hold tight, hug, squeeze
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