Cuddle and Nudge

Cuddle

Cuddle verb - To lie close.

Nudge and cuddle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nudge" instead a verb "Cuddle".

Nearby Words: cuddly, cuddling, cuddled

Nudge

Nudge verb - To pass lightly across or touch gently especially in passing.
Usage example: accidentally nudged me as they squeezed past

Cuddle and nudge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cuddle" instead a verb "Nudge".

How words are described

good good cuddle good nudge

Common collocations

people cuddle people nudge people
movie cuddle movie nudge movie
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