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Snug (?), a. [Compar. Snugger (?); superl. Snuggest (?).] [Prov. E. snug tight, handsome; cf. Icel. sn&ö;ggr smooth, ODan. sn&ö;g neat, Sw. snugg.] 1. Close and warm; as, an infant lies snug.
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2. Close; concealed; not exposed to notice.
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Lie snug, and hear what critics say. Swift.
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3. Compact, convenient, and comfortable; as, a snug farm, house, or property.
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Snug, n. (Mach.) Same as Lug, n., 3.
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Snug, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Snugged (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Snugging(?).] To lie close; to snuggle; to snudge; -- often with up, or together; as, a child snugs up to its mother.
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Snug, v. t. 1. To place snugly. [R.] Goldsmith.
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2. To rub, as twine or rope, so as to make it smooth and improve the finish.
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