Intimate :: Intimate (a.) Close in friendship or acquaintance; familiar; confidential; as, an intimate friend..
Intimate :: Intimate (n.) An intimate friend or associate; a confidant.
Intimate :: Intimate (a.) To announce; to declare; to publish; to communicate; to make known.
Intimate :: Intimate (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..
Intimation :: Intimation (n.) A hint; an obscure or indirect suggestion or notice; a remote or ambiguous reference; as, he had given only intimations of his design..
Preintimation :: Preintimation (n.) Previous intimation; a suggestion beforehand.