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was intimated
adjective
Closely acquainted; familiar.
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It was intimated that I had offered Tom Jones a role on one of my shows.
It was intimated that steps would be taken if he ever came back to Jerusalem.
Although the corporate idea was intimated in the congregationalism of colonial Puritan New England and in mercantilism, its earliest theoretical expression did not appear until after the French Revolution (1789) and was strongest in eastern Germany and Austria.
The latter includes offences where a knife was used to threaten but not injure and where possession of a knife was intimated to the victim in the course of committing an offence, but not actually seen by that victim.
The threat of mob violence, the thuggish actions of men who conceal their faces, and the casual cruelty of those who have towards those who have not was intimated more than spelled out and the more powerful for that.
It is, after all, barely a month since similar bestie-friends, nobody-else-involved sentiments clothed the formal separation of Kate Winslet and Sam Mendes – after which it took the usual suspects among the press exactly two days to "reveal" that Mr Mendes was "being comforted" in a friendship that it was intimated had been a thorn in Ms Winslet's side for a darn sight longer than 48 hours.
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Her tone was intimate.
It was intimate and responsible.
Ours was intimate.
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