Meaning Of Intimate

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Innermost; inward; internal; deep-seated; hearty.

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Near; close; direct; thorough; complete.

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Close in friendship or acquaintance; familiar; confidential; as, an intimate friend.

n.

An intimate friend or associate; a confidant.

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To announce; to declare; to publish; to communicate; to make known.

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To suggest obscurely or indirectly; to refer to remotely; to give slight notice of; to hint; as, he intimated his intention of resigning his office.