nuzzle

🇺🇸 /ˈnʌzl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈnʌzl/
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verb
R

To gently press one's nose or face against someone or something, often as a sign of affection.

The puppy nuzzled her hand, seeking attention.

translation

v. To gently press one's nose or face against someone or something, often as a sign of affection.

Word Forms

3rd Present nuzzles
Past nuzzled
Perfect nuzzled
Progressive nuzzling