Cuddle
Nuzzle
Nuzzle verb - To lie close.
Usage example: newborn puppies nuzzling against their mother to stay warm
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Synonyms for Nuzzle
Cuddle is a synonym for nuzzle in snuggle topic. You can use "Cuddle" instead the word "Nuzzle" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as caress, fondle, near. popular alternative
Nearby Word: nuzzling
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Many other animal species are known to cuddle, hold, nuzzle or hug each other.
Source: Cuddle Bug
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