0 past simple and past participle of cuddle
1 to put your arms around someone and hold them in a loving way, or (of two people) to hold each other close to show love or for comfort:
Powderpuffs are very affectionate, lively, playful, and love to be cuddled.
She loved and cuddled her dogs very much.
The smallest and youngest of the pups, he likes being cuddled and will whine and cry if he doesn't have his favorite pacifier.