[syn: nestle, snuggle]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Snuggle \Snug"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Snuggled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Snuggling.] [Freq. of snug.]
To move one way and the other so as to get a close place; to
lie close for comfort; to cuddle; to nestle.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
snuggle
n 1: a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
[syn: cuddle, nestle, snuggle]
v 1: move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position;
"We cuddled against each other to keep warm"; "The children
snuggled into their sleeping bags" [syn: cuddle,
snuggle, nestle, nest, nuzzle, draw close]
2: position comfortably; "The baby nestled her head in her
mother's elbow" [syn: nestle, snuggle]