Past tense of nuzzle

Forms of nuzzle

Nuzzled in a sentence

• The horse nuzzled its foal’s head gently to wake him up.
• She nuzzled her girlfriend in the cinema.
• He looked straight in my eyes and nuzzled the cuff of my jeans so I flipped him a rigatone.2012, Joseph Harry Silber, “Tantrums”, in Bum, [Morrisville, N.C.]: [Lulu.com], →ISBN, section 13, page 23. From the entry rigatone
• She nuzzled between the legs—a bull calf.2003, David Gilet, The Yellow Dot Plague and Other Tales. From the entry cowling
• He nuzzled again so I flipped a few more; the third one landed right on his back, scattering red sauce across the shiny puppy fur.2012, Joseph Harry Silber, “Tantrums”, in Bum, [Morrisville, N.C.]: [Lulu.com], →ISBN, section 13, page 23. From the entry rigatone

Meaning of nuzzle

1. verb To push or thrust (the nose or snout, face or muzzle, or head, or an object) against or into something.
2. verb To rub or touch (someone or something) with the nose, face, etc., or an object.
3. verb Chiefly of an animal: to dig (something, especially food) out of the ground using the nose or snout; to root.

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Questions about the past tense of nuzzle

What is the past tense of nuzzle?

The past tense of nuzzle is nuzzled.

What is the past participle of nuzzle?

The past participle of nuzzle is nuzzled.

Is nuzzle a regular or irregular verb?

Nuzzle is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.