nestle
Noun
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A close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace (synset 100418656)
is a type of: embrace, embracement, embracing - the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
Verb
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Move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position (synset 201427599)
"We cuddled against each other to keep warm"; "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags"verb group:
- nestle, snuggle - position comfortably
- draw close - pull towards oneself
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Lie in a sheltered position (synset 202697196)
"The little cottage nestles in the forest"is a type of: lie - be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
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Position comfortably (synset 201427999)
"The baby nestled her head in her mother's elbow"same as: snuggle
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