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cling to vs nuzzle

nuzzle vs cling to

cling to and nuzzle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cling to No No Yes No
nuzzle No No Yes No
As verbs, nuzzle is a hyponym of cling to; that is, nuzzle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cling to:
  • cling to: hold firmly, usually with one's hands
  • nuzzle: move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
Other hyponyms of cling to include cuddle, draw close, nest, nestle, snuggle.
cling to (verb) nuzzle (verb)
hold firmly, usually with one's hands rub noses
dig out with the snout
move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
Difference between cling to and nuzzle

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