- nestled, snuggled - drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection; "saw a number of small houses nestled against the hillside"; "like a baby snuggled in its mother's arms"
Antonym: distant (indirect, via close)
- cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nest, nuzzle, draw close - 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"
--1 is one way to cling to, hold close, hold tight, clutch
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun snuggling1, noun snuggle1
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
- nestle, snuggle - position comfortably; "The baby nestled her head in her mother's elbow"
--2 is one way to put, set, place, pose, position, lay
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something