cuddled

Meanings

• Verb

  To hold or embrace someone or something in a close and affectionate way

  - "After a long day, she likes to cuddle with her pet."
  - "The babies were too tired to play and just wanted to cuddle."
  - "He cuddled his girlfriend close to him as they watched the sunset."

• Verb

  To make or become soft and pliable, as by handling or pressing

  - "The dough needs to be cuddled and kneaded for a long time."
  - "The clay was cuddled and shaped into a beautiful sculpture."
  - "The artist cuddled the clay, shaping it with her hands."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with cuddled
muddled , puddled , ruffled , tangled

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Variants

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cuddle , cuddled , cuddler , cuddlers , cuddles , cuddling

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to clasp in the arms and hold close'. From Old Norse 'kuddla' to clasp, hold, hug.

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Trivia

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1. Cuddling releases oxytocin, a hormone that helps reduce stress and anxiety.

2. In some cultures, cuddling is considered a sign of deep affection and commitment.

3. Cuddling is also known to improve sleep quality and boost the immune system.

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Related Concepts

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1. Affection: A feeling of liking and caring for someone or something.

2. Comfort: A state of feeling safe, peaceful, and free from pain or anxiety.

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Culture

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Cuddling is a common expression of affection and comfort in many cultures. It is often associated with close relationships, such as romantic partners or family members.

How to Memorize "cuddled"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize holding someone or something close to you. Imagine the feeling of their warmth and the sound of their heartbeat.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'cuddle' with the feeling of being safe and loved.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Cuddle Up' to remember the definition: 'C' for 'Clasp', 'U' for 'Under', 'D' for 'Dear One', 'D' for 'Delight', 'L' for 'Love', and 'E' for 'Embrace'.

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