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How to pronounce cuddle in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms draw close, nest, nestle, nuzzle, snuggle
Type of cling to, hold close, hold tight, clutch
Verb group nestle, draw close, snuggle
Derivation cuddling


We cuddled against each other to keep warm.
Type Words
Synonyms nestle, snuggle
Type of embracement, embrace, embracing
Derivation cuddly
Type Words
Type of squeeze, bosom, embrace, hug
Derivation cuddling


I cuddled the baby.

Examples of cuddle

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With a bit of trial and error, it's easy enough to find comfort in cuddle class.
From the nzherald.co.nz
What I didn't know was that it would be two more weeks until I could cuddle him.
From the guardian.co.uk
Lissy Krahling gets a gentle goodnight kiss and a cuddle from her mother, Kathy.
From the jsonline.com
You can cuddle him, trust him, believe in him, and he'll be gentle and playful.
From the denverpost.com
Worry will make them more physically clingy, so plan on a good reassuring cuddle.
From the kentucky.com
Then we'd cuddle up on the sofa and often end up going to bed at the same time.
From the dailymail.co.uk
If dinosaurs were around today then I would simply cuddle them to keep them warm.
From the newscientist.com
Are there other critters or creatures to cuddle that carry a smaller price tag?
From the dailyherald.com
A quiet household is preferred where she will get lots of love and cuddle time.
From the sltrib.com
More examples
  • A close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
  • Move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position; "We cuddled against each other to keep warm"; "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags"
  • Hold (a person or thing) close, as for affection, comfort, or warmth; "I cuddled the baby"
  • (cuddling) caressing: affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
  • A hug is a form of physical intimacy, not necessarily sexual, that usually involves closing or holding the arms around another person or group of persons. The hug is one of the most common human signs of love and affection, along with kissing. ...
  • Cuddle was an EP release by the Punk rock band Stikky, and was released on Off The Disk in 1988 on seven-inch vinyl.
  • Cuddle was a New Zealand Thoroughbred racemare foaled in 1929 by Psychology (GB) out of Caress (NZ) by Martian. She is notable in that she won a large number of major races including the 1935 and 1936 Auckland Cups in race record time. ...
  • (Cuddles (Happy Tree Friends)) This is a list of fictional characters from Happy Tree Friends. There are 22 main characters, and some other supporting characters.
  • A snuggle; an affectionate embrace, often used in conjunction with family members and close friends; To embrace affectionately, lie together snugly; To cradle in one's arms so as to give comfort, warmth