Usually means: Gently rubbing face against something.
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  1. nuzzling: Merriam-Webster
  2. nuzzling: Collins English Dictionary
  3. nuzzling: Vocabulary.com
  4. nuzzling: Wordnik
  5. nuzzling: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. nuzzling: Wiktionary
  7. Nuzzling, nuzzling: Dictionary.com
  8. nuzzling: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Nuzzling: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Nuzzling: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. nuzzling: FreeDictionary.org
  12. nuzzling: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (nuzzling)

▸ noun:  The act of one who nuzzles.

Similar:
snuggle, cuddle, nestle, nose, draw close, nipping, nuggie, nibbling, nuggy, snuffling, more...

Opposite:
pushing, shoving, distancing, separating

Phrases:
nuzzling the neck, more...

Adjectives:
gentle, soft, much, little, mutual, genital, long, playful, eager

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Similar:
snuggle, cuddle, nestle, nose, draw close, nipping, nuggie, nibbling, nuggy, snuffling, more...

Opposite:
pushing, shoving, distancing, separating

Phrases:
nuzzling the neck, more...

Adjectives:
gentle, soft, much, little, mutual, genital, long, playful, eager



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