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cuddle - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'cuddle' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cuddle [ n.]
- A close embrace.
2 . Cuddle [ v. i.]
- To lie close or snug; to crouch; to nestle.
3 . Cuddle [ v. t.]
- To embrace closely; to fondle.

Meaning of 'cuddle' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . cuddle [ v]
Meaning (1):
- hold (a person or thing) close, as for affection, comfort, or warmth
Example in sentence:
  • I cuddled the baby
Meaning (2):
- move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
Example in sentence:
  • The children snuggled into their sleeping bags;
  • We cuddled against each other to keep warm