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Definition of intimate verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

intimate

verb

NAmE//ˈɪntəˌmeɪt//

(formal)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they intimate

he / she / it intimates

past simple intimated

-ing form intimating

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to let someone know what you think or mean in an indirect way synonym make known intimate something (to somebody) He has already intimated to us his intention to retire. intimate (that)… He has already intimated (that) he intends to retire.

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intimate adjective
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