nuzzle in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

nuzzle in the PONS Dictionary

nuzzle Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to nuzzle closer (to sb)
stringersi forte (a qn)
to nuzzle (up) against sb/sth
accoccolarsi contro qu/qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
After encountering a female (who possibly exudes a pheromone to signal her reproductive status), the male uses head movements, nuzzling, biting, or flipper movements to determine her receptiveness.
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The first time we met he nuzzled up against my leg one evening followed by a single-minded stare.
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He nuzzled his face into his mom's neck.
www.brooklynrail.org
He reportedly nuzzled her body for 14 hours until the city council removed it from the side of the road.
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She couldn't hold her, listen to her happy gurgles or nuzzle her new curls.
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Canines can fall ill if they nuzzle up to grass covered in slime where slugs and snails have passed and deposited the nasty parasite's eggs.
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Each breeding season the pairs of birds would nuzzle their heads together and perform other adorable courtship rituals.
phenomena.nationalgeographic.com
So effective is his loving empathy that many patients find themselves crying when he puts his paw on their arm or nuzzles up to them.
www.timescolonist.com
Perched on sofa arms, stretching on tables and lovingly nuzzling their owners, the cats strangely seem to share characteristics with their owners.
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They rush to the sides of the pens to be stroked and nuzzled when anyone walks by.
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