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Noun intimate has 1 sense
- confidant, intimate - someone to whom private matters are confided
--1 is a kind of friend
--1 has particulars: confidante; repository, secretary
Verb intimate has 2 senses
- intimate, adumbrate, insinuate - give to understand; "I insinuated that I did not like his wife"
--1 is one way to hint, suggest
Sample sentence:
They intimate that there was a traffic accident
- suggest, intimate - imply as a possibility; "The evidence suggests a need for more clarification"
--2 is one way to imply
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
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