Intimate

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1. Adjective

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

2. Adjective

Near; close; direct; thorough; complete.

3. Adjective

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

4. Noun

An intimate friend or associate; a confidant.

5. Adjective

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

6. Adjective

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.

7. Verb

imply as a possibility; "The evidence suggests a need for more clarification"
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