cuddle
1. [ verb ] move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
Synonyms: nestle snuggle nuzzle draw_close nest
Examples:

"We cuddled against each other to keep warm" "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags"

Related terms: cling_to draw_close nestle caressing
2. [ verb ] hold (a person or thing) close, as for affection, comfort, or warmth
Examples:

"I cuddled the baby"

Related terms: embrace
3. [ noun ] a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
Synonyms: snuggle nestle
Related terms: embrace
Similar spelling:   cuttle
  cuddly
  coddle