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cosy
adj cosier, cosiest
    1. Warm and comfortable.
      Thesaurus: comfortable, snug, secure, safe, sheltered, warm, intimate; Antonym: cold, desolate.
    2. Friendly, intimate and confidential.
      Example: a cosy chat
noun
    cosies
    1. A cover to keep something warm, especially a teapot or boiled egg.
verb
    cosies, cosied, cosying
    1. To reassure or comfort, often with a hug.
Derivative: cosily
adverb
    Derivative: cosiness
    noun
      Etymology: 18c.

      Phrasal Verb: cosy up with or to someone
        To snuggle up to or with them.


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