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nuzzle Definition


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nuzzle
verb, tr & intr nuzzled, nuzzling
    1. To push or rub someone or something with the nose.
    2. To snuggle up against them.
      Thesaurus: nestle, burrow, cuddle, fondle, nudge, pet, snuggle.
      Form: nuzzle up to someone (usually)
      Form: nuzzle up against someone
Etymology: 17c: from nose.



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