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nestle

Pronunciation: /ˈnɛs(ə)l/

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Definition of nestle

verb

[no object, with adverbial of place]

settle or lie comfortably within or against something:the baby nestled in her arms [with object]:she nestled her head against his shoulder
(of a place) be situated in a half-hidden or sheltered position:picturesque villages nestle in the wooded hills