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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Intimate \In"ti*mate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Intimated; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Intimating.] [L. intimatus, p. p. of intimare to
     put, bring, drive, or press into, to announce, make known,
     from intimus the inmost. See Intimate, a.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. To announce; to declare; to publish; to communicate; to
        make known. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He, incontinent, did proclaim and intimate open war.
                                                    --E. Hall.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              So both conspiring 'gan to intimate
              Each other's grief.                   --Spenser.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. 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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The names of simple ideas and substances, with the
              abstract ideas in the mind, intimate some real
              existence, from which was derived their original
              pattern.                              --Locke.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Intimate \In"ti*mate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Intimated; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Intimating.] [L. intimatus, p. p. of intimare to
     put, bring, drive, or press into, to announce, make known,
     from intimus the inmost. See Intimate, a.]
     1. To announce; to declare; to publish; to communicate; to
        make known. [Obs.]
  
              He, incontinent, did proclaim and intimate open war.
                                                    --E. Hall.
  
              So both conspiring 'gan to intimate Each other's
              grief.                                --Spenser.
  
     2. 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.
  
              The names of simple ideas and substances, with the
              abstract ideas in the mind, intimate some real
              existence, from which was derived their original
              pattern.                              --Locke.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  intimating
     vb.
     (present participle of en intimate nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  intimating
     vb.
     (present participle of en intimate nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  intimating
     vb.
     (present participle of en intimate nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  intimating
     vb.
     (present participle of en intimate nocat=1)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  intimating
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm i ntimat ing e)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  intimating
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en intimate ordform=prespart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb intimate)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Intimating /ˈɪntɪmˌeɪtɪŋ/
  الإعلان

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  intimating /ˈɪntɪmˌeɪtɪŋ/
  andeutend, anklingen/durchblicken lassend, zu verstehen gebend, signalisierend
   see: intimate sth., intimated, intimates, intimated, intimate one's feelings
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  intimating /ˈɪntɪmˌeɪtɪŋ/
  nahelegend

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