Curl

usgb/kɜːrl/Volume
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Physical Actions

Use 'curl' when describing physical actions involving bending or rolling something.

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She curled the ribbon around her finger.
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Sentimental Mood

'Curl up' often implies seeking comfort or warmth, physically or emotionally.

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He would curl up with his favorite book on cold nights.
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