cuddle

//ˈkʌd.əl//
A2Frequency Level 12Casual
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Verb

cuddleInfinitive
cuddlePresent tense
cuddledPast tense
cuddledPast participle
cuddlingPresent participle
cuddlesThird-person singular
1

To hold someone close in one's arms as a way of showing love or affection.

She cuddled her baby gently.

2

To lie or sit close together in a comfortable, affectionate way.

The couple cuddled on the sofa while watching a movie.

Noun

1

A prolonged and affectionate hug or embrace.

She gave her daughter a warm cuddle before bedtime.

Synonym

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