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cud·dle
 cuddle
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- pronunciation:
- kuh
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
cuddles, cuddling, cuddled |
| definition: |
When you cuddle a person or thing, you hug them close to you in a loving way and sometimes you kiss them too. You are usually sitting or lying down when you do this. Parents often cuddle their little children. Children often cuddle their pets or their stuffed animals.
Mrs.Tong cuddled her grandchild in her arms.Martin feels he is too old to be cuddled by his mom. He doesn't like it anymore.My little brother falls asleep every night cuddling his teddy bear.
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| related words: |
hug |
| derivations: |
cuddlesome (adj.), cuddly (adj.) |
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