Nestled

verb

verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of nestle form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection wordnet

Example

More examples

"The puppies nestled against their mother."

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