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To lie or press close together, usually with another person or thing

cuddle
To lie close or snug; to crouch; to nestle.
To hold lovingly and gently in one's arms; embrace and fondle
To cradle in one's arms so as to give comfort, warmth.

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1. To lie close or snug; to crouch; to nestle.
2. To hold lovingly and gently in one's arms; embrace and fondle
3. To cradle in one's arms so as to give comfort, warmth.
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nuzzle
To root or move with the snout.
To push or rub with the nose, etc. against or into something
(Of animals, lovers, etc) To touch someone or something with the nose.

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1. To root or move with the snout.
2. To push or rub with the nose, etc. against or into something
3. (Of animals, lovers, etc) To touch someone or something with the nose.
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snug
To nestle; snuggle.
(Dial.) snuggle
So as to be snug

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1. To nestle; snuggle.
2. (Dial.) snuggle
3. So as to be snug
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snuggle
To curl up closely or comfortably; nestle:
To lie closely and comfortably; nestle; cuddle, as for warmth, in affection, etc.
To hold or draw close or in a comfortable position; cuddle; nestle

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1. To curl up closely or comfortably; nestle:
2. To lie closely and comfortably; nestle; cuddle, as for warmth, in affection, etc.
3. To hold or draw close or in a comfortable position; cuddle; nestle
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cuddle
To nestle; snuggle:
To hold lovingly and gently in one's arms; embrace and fondle
To cradle in one's arms so as to give comfort, warmth.

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1. To nestle; snuggle:
2. To hold lovingly and gently in one's arms; embrace and fondle
3. To cradle in one's arms so as to give comfort, warmth.
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snuggle
To lie closely and comfortably; nestle; cuddle, as for warmth, in affection, etc.
To lie or press close together; cuddle.
To hold or draw close or in a comfortable position; cuddle; nestle

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1. To lie closely and comfortably; nestle; cuddle, as for warmth, in affection, etc.
2. To lie or press close together; cuddle.
3. To hold or draw close or in a comfortable position; cuddle; nestle
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nuzzle
To root or move with the snout.
To push or rub with the nose, etc. against or into something
(Of animals, lovers, etc) To touch someone or something with the nose.

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1. To root or move with the snout.
2. To push or rub with the nose, etc. against or into something
3. (Of animals, lovers, etc) To touch someone or something with the nose.
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settle-down
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take shelter
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lie close
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make oneself snug
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huddle
(Football) To gather in a huddle
To crowd, push, or nestle close together, as cows do in a storm
To draw the limbs close to the body, as from cold

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1. (Football) To gather in a huddle
2. To crowd, push, or nestle close together, as cows do in a storm
3. To draw the limbs close to the body, as from cold
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move close to
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lie against
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curl-up
(Intransitive) to become coiled or shriveled
(Intransitive) to shape one's body into a somewhat ball-like shape, with one's legs tucked into the abdomen, especially for cosiness or for protection.
(Of hair) to curl, make curly, shape into curls

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1. (Intransitive) to become coiled or shriveled
2. (Intransitive) to shape one's body into a somewhat ball-like shape, with one's legs tucked into the abdomen, especially for cosiness or for protection.
3. (Of hair) to curl, make curly, shape into curls
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