Meaning & use
spooned
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Lifted, served, or shaped with a spoon; also, cuddled closely with another person, bodies aligned like nested spoons.
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She spooned the batter into the muffin tin.
They spooned together on the couch while watching the movie.
A note on using this word
The romantic sense of 'spooned,' meaning to lie close together in a curled position, comes from the visual resemblance to stacked spoons.
Words with a similar meaning
cuddlednestled
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