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nuzzle

/nʌzəl/ verb · British & US
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What does nuzzle mean?

verb

To rub one's nose gently against something or someone, often in a friendly or affectionate manner. To press or push gently against something.

Example

"She nuzzled her cat to wake it up."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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