anschmiegen

1.

to snuggle up to, to cling

(„sich anschmiegen an+Acc“ – getting really close to someone and „cuddling up“. Think of a cat that snuggles into your lap. Also used for clothes sometimes. Self reference has to be there.)

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How many meanings does the German word 'anschmiegen' have?

anschmiegen has 1 distinct meaning: 1. to snuggle up to, to cling .

What is the past tense of 'anschmiegen'?

hat angeschmiegt / schmiegte an

What is 'anschmiegen' related to?

The word 'anschmiegen' is related to an.

Where can I learn more about 'anschmiegen'?

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