Cuddle
Cuddle verb - To lie close.
Take
Take verb - To reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms.
How words are described
| good | good cuddle | good take |
| affectionate | affectionate cuddle | affectionate take |
Common collocations
| people | cuddle people | take people |
Both words in one sentence
- Some stories and series seem to go out of their way to deconstruct as many genres as possible, or at the very least take them home and cuddle them and call them "George".
Source: Deconstructor Fleet -
Cuddle Bug: He's more than willing to give hugs to anyone who will take one, and fans are known to say that they are heavenly.
Source: Creator / Doug Jones -
In Miao Miao, Ai finds the titular character sleeping and takes to chance to put fake whiskers on her face, take pictures with her, and cuddle.
Source: Beautiful Dreamer
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