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• snuggle — v. (d; intr.) to snuggle against (the children snuggled against each other) * * * [ snʌg(ə)l] (d; intr.) to snuggle against (the children snuggled against each other) …   Combinatory dictionary

• snuggle — UK [ˈsnʌɡ(ə)l] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms snuggle : present tense I/you/we/they snuggle he/she/it snuggles present participle snuggling past tense snuggled past participle snuggled to put yourself into a warm, comfortable,… …   English dictionary

• snuggle — snug|gle [ˈsnʌgəl] v [I always + adverb/preposition] informal [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: snug to snuggle (16 20 centuries), probably from snug (adjective)] to settle into a warm comfortable position snuggle up/down/against etc ▪ She snuggled up in …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• snuggle — snug|gle [ snʌgl ] verb intransitive or transitive to put yourself into a warm, comfortable, and safe position, for example by sitting with your body against someone else s body, or sliding your body down under the covers on a bed: an evening… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• snuggle — [[t]snʌ̱g(ə)l[/t]] snuggles, snuggling, snuggled VERB If you snuggle somewhere, you settle yourself into a warm, comfortable position, especially by moving closer to another person. [V adv/prep] Jane snuggled up against his shoulder... [V… …   English dictionary

• snuggle — verb ADVERB ▪ close ▪ She slipped her arm through his and snuggled close. ▪ together ▪ We snuggled up together on the couch. ▪ down, up …   Collocations dictionary

• snuggle — /snug euhl/, v., snuggled, snuggling, n. v.i. 1. to lie or press closely, as for comfort or from affection; nestle; cuddle. v.t. 2. to draw or press closely against, as for comfort or from affection. n. 3. the act of snuggling. [1680 90; SNUG +… …   Universalium

• snuggle — snug•gle [[t]ˈsnʌg əl[/t]] v. gled, gling, n. 1) to lie or press closely, as for comfort or from affection; nestle 2) to draw or press closely against 3) the act of snuggling • Etymology: 1680–90 …   From formal English to slang

• nestle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. lodge, snuggle, lie, cuddle. See endearment, abode. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. cuddle, snuggle, nuzzle, settle down, take shelter, lie close, make oneself snug, huddle, move close to, lie against,… …   English dictionary for students

• draw close — verb 1. move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position (Freq. 1) We cuddled against each other to keep warm The children snuggled into their sleeping bags • Syn: ↑cuddle, ↑snuggle, ↑nestle, ↑nest, ↑nuzzle …   Useful english dictionary

• nuzzle — /nuz euhl/, v., nuzzled, nuzzling, n. v.i. 1. to burrow or root with the nose, snout, etc., as an animal does: a rabbit nuzzling into the snow. 2. to thrust the nose, muzzle, etc.: The dog nuzzled up to his master. 3. to lie very close to someone …   Universalium