1
[ verb ] move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position

Synonyms

nestle snuggle cuddle draw_close nest

Examples

"We cuddled against each other to keep warm" "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags"

Used in print

(Ann Ritner, Seize a Nettle....)

She picked_up the baby and nuzzled her fat warm little neck .

Related terms

cling_to draw_close nestle caressing cuddle

2
[ verb ] rub noses

Synonyms

nose

Related terms

caress nose

3
[ verb ] dig out with the snout

Examples

"the pig nuzzled the truffle"

Related terms

excavate

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Rhymes with

muzzle nozzle guzzle puzzle nasal causal menopausal basil basel razzle dazzle damsel chisel arousal fizzle sizzle spousal frazzle counterproposal easel grizzle reprisal drizzle proposal weasel faisal diesel hazel embezzle recusal pretzel disposal reappraisal refusal perusal appraisal gemfibrozil

Phonetic and Homophones

N AH1 Z AH0 L

Similar Spelling

nozzle

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