1. past tense of nuzzle; to gently rub or push against someone or something with the nose or face, typically to show affection

Examples

• The cat nuzzled against my hand for attention.
• She nuzzled her baby’s cheek softly.
• The horse nuzzled the farmer’s shoulder looking for treats.
• He nuzzled into the warm blanket on the cold morning.
• The puppy nuzzled its mother’s fur.
• She nuzzled closer to him on the couch.