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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of cuddle.

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Examples

  • They are careful about the springs, water flowing out from banks and lying in pools "cuddled from the cold by later surface freezings and snowfalls."

    “I am only a wild girl, and I am afraid of the world....” 2008

  • Incidentally, congers are delicious, and "cuddled" or no, I doubt any were wasted.

    AR Follies Continued: "Conger Cuddling" 2006

  • Because all we had been used to was just the two of them kind of cuddled together, and they looked really small that way.

    CNN Transcript Oct 22, 2003 2003

  • They sat down on the step, and he put his arm about her and "cuddled" her up to his side.

    A Little Girl in Old New York Amanda Minnie Douglas 1873

  • "Men don't care how they look," said Thorny, squirming out of her hold, for he hated to be "cuddled" before people.

    St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, V. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated Various 1868

  • A colicky baby, he was kept on a rigid four-hour feeding schedule, and was not touched unless necessary and was never cuddled or played with.

    The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011

  • Once everything was restored, I cuddled close to Zane again and watched him sleep for a few moments.

    My Fair Succubi Jill Myles 2011

  • I cuddled close, closing my eyes and inhaling in his familiar scent, my heart aching with need and love.

    My Fair Succubi Jill Myles 2011

  • We slept in the open and cuddled under a scratchy wool blanket, ate baked beans for breakfast, farted the rest of the day away.

    Miracles, Inc. T.J. Forrester 2011

  • “You look so tired, Mummy,” he said as they cuddled together in the backseat of their chauffeured Bentley.

    William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011

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