intimating

verbsuggest; tip off

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verb suggest; tip off

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Word Origin & History

1630s, "closely acquainted, very familiar," from Late Latin intimatus, past participle of intimare "make known, announce, impress," from Latin intimus "inmost" (adj.), "close friend" (n.), superlative of in "in" (see in- (2)). Used euphemistically in reference to women's underwear from 1904. Related: Intimately.

Example Sentences for intimating

That was his way of intimating that it was of no consequence.

That is intimating, rather obliquely, to be sure, that you may alter your mind.

That was his gentle way of intimating that Claude was not invited to be a looker-on.

He pointed to the boat, intimating by his signs that she was to go on board.

A polite manner of intimating that the article in question has not been paid.

And he sunk down at the bottom of the boat, intimating to the rest to follow his example.

We followed, they intimating that we should very likely come up with it.

I signed to him to fly to it, intimating that I would defend him with my rifle.

With some indignation of gesture, he refused it, intimating that it was too little.

Is that your kind way of intimating that I can mean nothing to you—that you dont know me?

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