Associations to the word «Cuddle»

Wiktionary

CUDDLE, noun. A snuggle; an affectionate embrace, often given to family members and close friends.
CUDDLE, verb. (intransitive) To embrace affectionately, lie together snugly.
CUDDLE, verb. (transitive) To cradle in one's arms so as to give comfort, warmth.
CUDDLE, verb. To lie close or snug; to crouch; to nestle.
CUDDLE BUNNY, noun. Alternative form of snuggle bunny
CUDDLE UP, verb. (intransitive) To lie or sit in a comfortable, relaxed position, especially holding someone else.

Dictionary definition

CUDDLE, noun. A close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace.
CUDDLE, 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".
CUDDLE, verb. Hold (a person or thing) close, as for affection, comfort, or warmth; "I cuddled the baby".

Wise words

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