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Meanings of
draw close
in English
Portuguese
aproximar-se de
Spanish
subir
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To arrive near to (in place)
near
approach
approximate
come on
draw near
go up
come near
Portuguese
aproximar-se de
Catalan
abraçar
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Move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position.
nest
nestle
cuddle
snuggle
nuzzle
Catalan
abraçar
Synonyms
Examples for "
nest
"
nest
nestle
cuddle
snuggle
nuzzle
Examples for "
nest
"
1
Of course, the risk of stirring up a hornets'
nest
was considerable.
2
The birds
nest
in northern Europe and fly south in the fall.
3
The
nest
measured quite 18 inches in diameter and five in thickness.
4
Place the shredded lettuce in the
nest
and then the prepared salmon.
5
At sunset the last of the laggards is back in the
nest
.
1
They watched the larks
nestle
in, and fly out of the gold.
2
At night many of the donkeys roam free or
nestle
in courtyards.
3
Villages
nestle
in the valleys, manor houses set just a little apart.
4
She pulled herself closer, as if she could
nestle
into his heart.
5
The deal would significantly boost
Nestle
's
position in the pet food market.
1
Sounds like a good time for me to return for another
cuddle
.
2
You can all
cuddle
down in a pile on the big bearskin.
3
We shall dig holes in the iceberg, and
cuddle
ourselves up there.
4
It'll give your Geeklings something new to
cuddle
up with at night.
5
The whole time we would
cuddle
and just smile at each other.
1
Here was no warm side of a tepee against which to
snuggle
.
2
The cook's son, Andrey too, has managed to
snuggle
in beside them.
3
I extricated myself from the
snuggle
position and got off the couch.
4
To have someone to
snuggle
up to when the night gets lonely.
5
As Florence recovered in bed, Papille would
snuggle
up to her, Brian said.
1
Jon knelt and let the direwolf
nuzzle
him before they set off.
2
Or
nuzzle
him close in the pillowy haven of six different perfumes?
3
I lunged up, straining to lick him,
nuzzle
him, climb on him.
4
Warmth flows from the touch and I resist the impulse to
nuzzle
.
5
Taking swift advantage Viper lowered his head to
nuzzle
at her neck.
Usage of
draw close
in English
1
Now, let us go, before they
draw
close
enough to hear us.
2
They
draw
close
to one another, until each holds the other's hand.
3
There's no way to
draw
close
to her and know her.
4
The camp-fire was pleasant to
draw
close
to, for the night was cold.
5
What will you do when we
draw
close
to the city?
6
I pull him to his feet and then
draw
close
to his side.
7
May this treaty
draw
close
for ever the bonds of a happy friendship!
8
Something about human nature compels us to
draw
close
to the edge of water.
9
I doubt you'll
draw
close
enough to a real enemy!'
10
The notion startled him, but he would not
draw
close
to it, not yet.
11
She and her father could
draw
close
to each other.
12
Instead, the Hasidim would
draw
close
to God and become aware of his presence.
13
She waited, heart hammering, expectant, until she discerned the thud of hooves
draw
close
.
14
He gripped the wooden stock and patiently waited for his quarry to
draw
close
.
15
As I watched it
draw
close
,
I was greatly agitated.
16
We come in time to
draw
close
and nice distinctions.
Other examples for "draw close"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
draw
close
draw
Verb
Adjective
Translations for
draw close
Portuguese
aproximar-se de
vir
Spanish
subir
venir
acercarse
aproximarse
Catalan
abraçar
acostar-se
arrambar-se
Draw close
through the time
Draw close
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common