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nestleOld English nestlian "build a nest," from nest (see nest (n.)) + suffix -el (3). Figurative sense of "settle (oneself) comfortably, snuggle" is first recorded 1540s. Related: Nestl [..]
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nestleto live or be located in a safe, sheltered spot.
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nestlecuddle: a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace cuddle: move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position; "We cuddled against each other to keep warm&quot [..]
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nestlev. To adjust cozily in snug quarters.
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nestle(n) a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace(v) move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position(v) lie in a sheltered position(v) position comfortably
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nestle
To settle oneself comfortably and snugly.
To press oneself against another affectionately.
To lie half-hidden or in shelter.
''The old shop nestled between the newer apartment buildings.''
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