Synonyms for nuzzle
ˈnʌz əlnuz·zle

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1. cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nest, nuzzle, draw closeverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   come near, approach, nose, cuddle, nest, snuggle, draw near, nestle, come on, near, go up, draw close

2. nuzzle, noseverb

   rub noses

   Synonyms:
   poke, intrude, scent, nose, pry, wind, cuddle, nest, snuggle, nestle, horn in, draw close

3. nuzzleverb

   dig out with the snout

   "the pig nuzzled the truffle"

   Synonyms:
   snuggle, nose, nestle, nest, draw close, cuddle

Matched Categories

1. • Caress
   • Cling To
   • Excavate

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1. Leah Greenbaum:

   When Miriam is having a tantrum we do this nuzzle command, and he literally has gotten her out of a tantrums, and he’s actually helped her stay calm and makes transitions better- getting her to go to bed, getting her to leave a store, he’s just eased it all.