snug
/snʌɡ/ verb C2- To make secure or snug.
- To snuggle or nestle.
- To make smooth.
He/she/it snugs · Past snugged · Past participle snugged · -ing form snugging
Verb forms
- Base form
- snug
- He/she/it
- snugs
- Past
- snugged
- Past participle
- snugged
- -ing form
- snugging
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It was a pretty road, running along between snug farmsteads, with now and again a bit of balsamy fir wood to drive through or a hollow where wild plums hung out their filmy bloom.
Below was a little valley and beyond a long, gently-rising slope with snug farmsteads scattered along it.
These kept her very snug and warm, and she slept soundly until morning.
Then came the smash, and she stayed on to nurse her lover, while brother Joseph, finding himself pretty snug, stayed on too.
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