CRADLE


Meaning of CRADLE in English

I.

noun

Cradle is used before these nouns: ↑ Catholic

II.

verb

ADVERB

▪ gently

He picked the child up and gently ~d him in his arms.

PREPOSITION

▪ against

She sat with the child ~d against her.

▪ in

Cradle is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ arm

Cradle is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ baby , ↑ phone

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .