cuddled

past tense of cuddle
as in snuggled
to lie close kittens cuddling in a basket

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Recent Examples of cuddled The two were cuddled together watching the Eagles take on the Los Angeles Rams as Wyatt, 4, asked who's who on the field. Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025 To fill the void, Potato grabbed his dad's shirt and cuddled with it, inhaling the scent of his human. Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025 In another scene, the three are cuddled up on the boat as Justin holds his son with one arm and Hailey kisses his left shoulder. Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cuddled
snuggled
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  • Later videos show the two snuggled up, clearly already best friends.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
  • The picture features Ozzy and Sharon, 72, snuggled up on a couch together, posing with two dogs.
    Marina Watts, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025

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“Cuddled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cuddled. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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