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intimate

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  1. 1. a. Innermost; inward; internal; deep-seated; hearty. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Near; close; direct; thorough; complete. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Close in friendship or acquaintance; familiar; confidential; as, an intimate friend. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. An intimate friend or associate; a confidant. Source: opted
  5. 5. a. To announce; to declare; to publish; to communicate; to make known. Source: opted
  6. 6. a. 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. Source: opted
  7. 7. adj. marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity Source: wordnet
  8. 8. adj. concerning things deeply private and personal Source: wordnet
  9. 9. adj. having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere Source: wordnet
  10. 10. adj. having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship Source: wordnet
  11. 11. adj. used euphemistically to refer to the genitals Source: wordnet
  12. 12. adj. involved in a sexual relationship Source: wordnet

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