nestle

verb6

1. •
   To settle oneself comfortably and snugly.
2. •
   To press oneself against another affectionately.
3. •
   To move or place into a comfortable position.

   • She made no answer, but her fingers nervously nestled the leaves of a book. — 1862
4. •
   To lie half-hidden or in shelter.

   • The old shop nestled between the newer apartment buildings.
5. •
   (no longer used) To build or sit upon a nest.

   • The kingfisher […] nestles in hollow banks. — 1692
6. •
   (no longer used) Of a bird: to look after its young.

   • This assimilates them more nearly to the natural conditions when the hen nestles her chicks on the earth, whilst the warmth is given chiefly over their backs. — 1871