- 1[uncountable] the state of having a close personal relationship with someone The old intimacy between them had gone forever.
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- 2[countable, usually plural] a thing that a person says or does to someone that they know very well
- 3[uncountable] (formal or law) sexual activity, especially an act of sexual intercourse
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