snugging

present participle of snug
as in snuggling
to sit or recline comfortably or cozily the farmhand snugged down in the hay and proceeded to go to sleep

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  • Place reserved lemon slices in pairs on grate, snuggling up against each other.
    Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 June 2026
  • Suzette loves playing with feather toys and balls and snuggling in blankets.
    Maryanne Dell, Oc Register, 23 May 2026
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“Snugging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snugging. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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