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cuddle

/ˈkʌd.l̩/

noun

Meaning

  • A snuggle; an affectionate embrace, often given to family members and close friends.

verb

Meaning

  • To embrace affectionately, lie together snugly.

    "The young lovers cuddled on the couch."

  • To cradle in one's arms so as to give comfort, warmth.

    "I'm cold; can you roll over here and cuddle me, honey?"

  • To lie close or snug; to crouch; to nestle.