cozy up
verb
cozied up; cozying up; cozies up
: to attain or try to attain familiarity, friendship, or intimacy : ingratiate oneself
cozying up to the boss
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The cushion’s high-density foam provides a soft and comfortable place to cozy up while the fabric is tear-resistant.
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Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
There’s no chicer way to cozy up this winter, after all.
—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 2 Dec. 2024
Make a mug of hot chocolate or tea, grab a blanket, and cozy up by the fire to read for a relaxing night.
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—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2024
So, check a box off your gift list, or simply cozy up, put on a record, light the wick, and treat yourself to its warming, fragrant aroma.
—Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 26 Nov. 2024
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Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
There’s no chicer way to cozy up this winter, after all.
—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 2 Dec. 2024
Make a mug of hot chocolate or tea, grab a blanket, and cozy up by the fire to read for a relaxing night.
15.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2024
So, check a box off your gift list, or simply cozy up, put on a record, light the wick, and treat yourself to its warming, fragrant aroma.
—Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Cozy up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cozy%20up. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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