cuddled

Verb

cuddle (third-person singular simple present cuddles, present participle cuddling, simple past and past participle cuddled)

1. (US, intransitive, transitive) To lie together snugly (with someone), in an intimate physical embrace; to snuggle.
   • The young lovers cuddled on the couch.
2. (UK, intransitive, transitive) To embrace (someone) affectionately; to hug (someone) closely.
3. (transitive) To cradle (e.g. a baby) in one's arms so as to give comfort, warmth.
   • She cuddled the infant before bedtime.
4. To lie close or snug; to crouch; to nestle.
   • She cuddles low behind the brake; / Nor would she stay, nor dares she fly.1717, Matthew Prior, The Dove

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