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hug(noun, verb, fix, meet)
21
embrace(noun, verb, support, fix)
20
nestle(noun, verb, support, meet)
18
snuggle(noun, verb, meet, press)
18
caress(noun, verb, love, touch)
18
nuzzle(noun, verb, press, love)
17
fondle(verb, press, touch, spoil)
15
pet(noun, verb, adjective, love)
11
touch(noun, verb, spoil, stroke)
10
kiss(noun, verb, touch, spoil)
9
love(verb, keep, touch, have)
8
clasp(noun, verb, support, fix)
6
enfold(verb, fix, keep, press)
6
huddle(verb, meet, touch, settle)
5
burrow(verb, touch, settle, physical)
5
clinch(noun, verb, keep, press)
4
curl up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, meet)
4
bundle(verb, settle, embrace, snug)
4
cosset(verb, love, touch, care)
4
dandle(verb, love, touch, spoil)
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