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Snuggling

noun
1.
Affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs).  Synonyms: caressing, cuddling, fondling, hugging, kissing, necking, petting, smooching.



Snuggle

verb
(past & past part. snuggled; pres. part. snuggling)
1.
Move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position.  Synonyms: cuddle, draw close, nest, nestle, nuzzle.  "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags"
2.
Position comfortably.  Synonym: nestle.






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"Snuggling" Quotes from Famous Books



... in the silence of the terror. She arrived at the same instant. Each was conscious of something alive, and warm, and soft, and comfortable—with motherly suggestion in the contact. The baby turned with a sob and flung her arms about the bear. The bear, snuggling his narrow black snout under her arm as if to shut out the fearful sight of the waves, made futile efforts to crawl into a lap that was many sizes too ...
— Children of the Wild • Charles G. D. Roberts

... are separated from themselves. They are depersonalised—the human nature all taken off. And yet when one thinks of it, with nine people out of ten—the best people and the worst both—the sense of having a personal relation to a book, the sense of snuggling up with one's own little life to a book, is ...
— The Lost Art of Reading • Gerald Stanley Lee

... trunk through the network of slender branches, and saw the bear snuggling in a fork. His sharp ears stood up against the sky. He was most anxiously gazing down ...
— The Young Forester • Zane Grey

... stay here till after the wedding, won't you?" asked Toinette, snuggling close to his side and ...
— Caps and Capers - A Story of Boarding-School Life • Gabrielle E. Jackson

... ends on Jude's little piazza, or in the bay window of the sitting room when the air was too cool for the baby snuggling ...
— Joyce of the North Woods • Harriet T. Comstock


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