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    1. exceptional and intimate communion with Him,


    2. She was glad to see that Herndon wasn't very anxious to renew his intimate acquaintance with Venna


    3. She was slow and intimate with her love, but strong enough to enjoy without worry of hurting her


    4. Herndon knew they were acquainted before the voyage, did not know how intimate that relationship had been


    5. People are funny about having someone around who knows their every intimate move


    6. I hadn't been this intimate with a young woman since my wedding night


    7. It was quite a treat sitting there in that small and intimate little room with the local men hemmed in elbow to elbow, making happiness


    8. It’s so intimate that I feel I am intruding – heavens!


    9. To share a single plate is strangely intimate, lsh and I broke off the same


    10. ’ she said, her voice taking on a more intimate tone

    11. I only want a very small, intimate affair – Jo and Sally, maybe, and Gary but if I have him, Claire will want to come and Mel … this small affair could become quite large if I’m not careful … and Simon might want to invite some of his cousins


    12. Third, return to focusing on your conscious intent to build an intimate relationship


    13. We want a fairly intimate occasion


    14. For example, an incident of childhood sexual abuse may have created a strong fear response that flares up whenever you attempt to form an intimate relationship as an adult


    15. He smiled at the feel of her against him; oh how he had missed these intimate moments


    16. 'Are you intimate with her?' Omi continued


    17. She had to get pretty intimate with him to get him as clean as she wanted


    18. Lizzie isn’t a native of Bath, that much I do know, and is unlikely to have been intimate with Bunty


    19. There's a diary entry which suggests that she feels any decent man would be disgusted with her, which is why she avoided any intimate relationship with anyone, although she appears to have had several opportunities, which, of course, must have complicated things horribly for her


    20. But unlike Ava, she was not intimate with it

    21. You’ve become intimate with me and you insult my looks


    22. “I’ve not become intimate with you,” he informed her


    23. had an intimate knowledge of the local topography


    24. She was a big-boobed bimbo who stayed the sleep, not his most intimate confidant


    25. Titania, Hipolyta and Jameson made Kaitlyn their instant intimate and set about giving her the grand tour of all their favorite haunts


    26. When I was growing up my family was not very emotional, not very intimate


    27. I'd like to learn how to be intimate with people, how to really be close, to express feelings without feeling nervous or tense


    28. – possessed an intimate knowledge of the countryside


    29. Jean noted the intimate


    30. She would anyway, she was much more intimate with the people here than the crowds at the Lappranile

    31. The magistrate suddenly thought of an intimate friend who had been dead for some time, and he said to her, "I had a friend of such and such rank in Seoul; can you call his spirit back to me?"


    32. She told secrets that they had confided to each other as intimate friends, and many matters most definitely that only they two knew


    33. from Crescent City and the two eventually developed an intimate relationship


    34. intimate place of worship and prayer


    35. He could give several places as origins with enough plausibility now, even for his most intimate lover


    36. Or had he turned the age forward on his personification? He had turned it back to her age when they first became intimate


    37. And she wouldn’t risk facing revulsion in the eyes of Theoton if they didn’t become intimate


    38. By working more closely with our intimate partner-boss, we can develop and enjoy substantial benefits by way of additional physical, intellectual and spiritual potential


    39. because you have connected with them in an intimate way


    40. Over many years I have come to understand that these inorganic beings represent a far more complex symbiosis, a kind of mirror, where the internal and external worlds are fused at a very deep and intimate level, and this process deepens and changes over time as you burn off your karma

    41. they must have an intimate understanding of your product


    42. The once or twice that he’s tried to be intimate with me he’s been unable to perform


    43. She’d use every opportunity to flash some part of her body, or she’d discreetly touch intimate parts of his body when no one was looking


    44. With Xonia gone, his regular need for intimate female company was amply satisfied at the temple or by Helda


    45. Over the years since then they had enjoyed some intimate liaisons here at the royal court, always trying to be discreet, of course


    46. After all, they had been friends – intimate friends – for many years


    47. He thought it would be wise to omit some of the juicier, more intimate details


    48. She was still a virgin and just thinking about a man being intimate with her made her tremble


    49. The tutor? And?” Rebekah continued, expecting to hear some more intimate details


    50. Over time, children learn to monitor and control their feelings of frustration, anger and fear – it’s a lifelong process that begins with an intimate, caring connection to our parents














































    1. “True,” the Sportsman allowed, “But do those stores have a Cantonese proprietor and a Shoshone wife? Those were the only specifics I could wheedle from my curious British friend,” he intimated


    2. of the metal pieces of which it is composed, but to include in its signification some obscure reference to the goods which can be had in exchange for them, the wealth or revenue which it in this case denotes, is equal only to one of the two values which are thus intimated somewhat ambiguously by the same word, and to the latter more properly than to the former, to the money's worth more properly than to the money


    3. warmly and I had intimated her of my predicament while she was


    4. Darniil wanted her to break it off because Zarko was a Babylonian and didn’t worship their God; but Zarko had already intimated that he didn’t really care about the Babylonian gods anyway


    5. The only thing that might have prevented her from marrying him was that he didn’t worship her God yet, though he had intimated that he would adopt the Hebrew law and religion and serve her God with her


    6. Her aunt noticed and realised that there was more to this Zarko than her niece intimated


    7. Reia intimated, “But be careful


    8. as Chéri has intimated, we selected the legendary home world of the Elhehrim, used the actual ruins of one of their actual temples


    9. She intimated as she guided the Elf to the platters, “Good meals are the one real pleasure we all are able to enjoy that has nothing to do with the other pressing issues of our lives


    10. A number of people have intimated that she’s had a number of affairs

    11. Captain Stewart had intimated to Prempeh that he must tender his submission on Monday, January 20th but on Sunday there was a distant desultory drumming, and Ashantis became more scarce in the town


    12. From what Cooper intimated, I would have guessed that Kidd"s leaving the Tampa Police Department for early retirement had not been entirely his own idea


    13. have, but i wanted to see what god meant when He intimated to me


    14. ney my heavenly Father intimated to me the following


    15. The doctor intimated they were lucky he hadn’t


    16. Edward has already intimated that he would like to bestow membership on me, although if truth be told I fail to see why


    17. Ken couldn’t see the sergeant’s face in the darkness of the parka hood, but the voice intimated more than the words


    18. When Joshua said he was the Way, he did not mean that he was an actual road or path on the ground, he intimated that he was like a road or path or way


    19. intimated she might have to flee again


    20. He also intimated that if I screwed-up and brought him any grief I’d never work again for the department

    21. When Jesus intimated that the Father in heaven was interested in the welfare of his children on earth, this young Greek, Anaxand, said: "If the Gods are interested in me, then why do they not remove the cruel and unjust foreman of this workshop?" He was startled when Jesus replied, "Since you know the ways of kindness and value justice, perhaps the Gods have brought this erring man near that you may lead him into this better way


    22. 11 It was on this occasion that Jesus intimated to Peter, James, and John that his work on earth was in some respects to be limited by the commission of his "associate on high," referring to the prebestowal instructions of his Paradise brother, Immanuel


    23. " Then said Andrew: "But if it is not wrong to eat the grain, surely the rubbing out between our hands is hardly more work than the chewing of the grain, which you allow; wherefore do you quibble over such trifles?" When Andrew intimated that they were quibblers, they were indignant, and rushing back to where Jesus walked along, talking to Matthew, they protested, saying: "Behold, Teacher, your apostles do that which is unlawful on the Sabbath day; they pluck, rub, and eat the grain


    24. When, in the course of his remarks, he intimated that some parts of the Scripture were more truth-containing than others and admonished his hearers to feed their souls upon the best of the spiritual food, James interrupted the Master, asking: "Would you be good enough, Master, to suggest to us how we may choose the better passages from the Scriptures for our personal edification?" And Jesus replied: "Yes, James, when you read the Scriptures look for those eternally true and divinely beautiful teachings, such as:


    25. On one occasion he intimated that, whereas the eye of flesh had beheld him when he lived here in the flesh, on his return (at least on one of his possible visits) he would be discerned only by the eye of spiritual faith


    26. But none of them, except possibly Andrew, entertained even the slightest thought that their treasurer had gone out to betray his Master, as Jesus had intimated to them earlier in the evening and during the supper


    27. Andrew intimated that Peter had seen things which were not real before


    28. is approximately within 10 years time, but it had actually been intimated


    29. His surprising reaction suggested a highly intricate and far more sensitive relation to the victim than that originally intimated by his simple descriptions


    30. A spokesperson for the leader of the Opposition has intimated that he will seek to have Lord Ashburn’s peerage revoked on grounds of treason

    31. the Chinese man had intimated that he was having Alex followed


    32. grounds, all of which intimated an establishment of wealth and high


    33. He has never openly discredited Hurd, but he has intimated it


    34. President David intimated her with threat to book her for rebellion


    35. He intimated (and I


    36. Andrew suggested a slight rewording in the third canto, and Jackson intimated that he would prefer his lines to be slightly less flowery in their language


    37. be intimated by these homophobic freaks


    38. The persons to be intimated are in the following order with their telephone


    39. “But I am not convinced she knew as much as she intimated


    40. She described it as ‘not an ordinary killing’ and intimated that other deaths would follow, or what she termed ‘more people are going to suffer’

    41. After all he knew who she was, he knew Jason had left the hotel, and he had intimated he knew the authorities were combing Hong Kong for them


    42. Threats of possible further action were intimated


    43. But you intimated that this man might possibly be charged with these crimes


    44. And so far he had not intimated he had anything to give to me


    45. And may well succeed because the police have now got into it and the commissioner has already intimated that there is probably some law which would be broken if it tried to go ahead


    46. immediately be intimated to RBI and FIU-IND


    47. He assumed that had been the, ‘brought to justice’ that the recording intimated


    48. So she intimated her


    49. Still, she might have intimated a thing or two to my father


    50. The feeling that he'd missed something; something so obvious that he was incapable of seeing it, persisted and it didn't help that Llewellyn intimated that his blindness was caused by his growing obsession with proving Melville-Briggs's guilt


































    1. When the Inspector intimates that he wants to continue this interrogation tomorrow morning Stephen tries to persuade him that I should be allowed to go home


    2. Reversed: The reversed Queen of Wands intimates easily


    3. All this loving-kindness shall be shown the so-called heathen, notwithstanding the unfortunate declaration of the record which intimates that the triumphant Son `shall break them with a rod of iron and dash them to pieces like a potter's vessel


    4. feelings and needs of close associates and intimates; the tendency to use power,


    5. In addition, the myth intimates we were highly developed animals prior to becoming human


    6. “O ye who believe! Take not for intimates others than your own folk, who would spare no pains to ruin you; they love to hamper you


    7. “O ye who believe! Take not for intimates others than your folk, who would spare no pains to ruin you: they love to hamper you


    8. And many other valiant warriors are resolved, Duryodhan intimates


    9. In my opinion, this intimates that if every ant in the colony


    10. “Death, indeed, as the original word intimates, signifies separation from God

    11. Peter intimates thereby that infants cannot be saved unless they repent; which is impossible


    12. Peter intimates, their case was a hard one


    13. Is not the soul, yuch>, more than meat, and the body than raiment?’—Our Lord by this last question intimates that if His hearers neglected the kingdom of God on account of meat and drink, they would lose their lives, body and soul, in the world to come, and therefore


    14. Come my boys and girls, my women, household and intimates,


    15. He is aware of the absurdity of mankind framing their whole lives according to Homer; just as in the Phaedrus he intimates the absurdity of interpreting mythology upon rational principles; both these were the modern tendencies of his own age, which he deservedly ridicules


    16. would you not?--that the soul of him who desires is seeking after the object of his desire; or that he is drawing to himself the thing which he wishes to possess: or again, when a person wants anything to be given him, his mind, longing for the realization of his desire, intimates his wish to have it by a nod of assent, as if he had been asked a question?


    17. In these cases a man is not compelled to ask of thought the question what is a finger? for the sight never intimates to the mind that a finger is other than a finger


    18. But is this equally true of the greatness and smallness of the fingers? Can sight adequately perceive them? and is no difference made by the circumstance that one of the fingers is in the middle and another at the extremity? And in like manner does the touch adequately perceive the qualities of thickness or thinness, of softness or hardness? And so of the other senses; do they give perfect intimations of such matters? Is not their mode of operation on this wise--the sense which is concerned with the quality of hardness is necessarily concerned also with the quality of softness, and only intimates to the soul that the same thing is felt to be both hard and soft?


    19. Nixon’s rebuffs—his rudeness, as Butterfield repeatedly calls it—set the conditions for him so he could step away and not feel the intense loyalty of other presidential intimates who had attached themselves, their careers and future to Nixon


    20. I was not concerned to impress the new freshmen who, like their London sisters were here being launched in Society; there were strange faces now at every party and I, who a few months back had been voracious of new acquaintances, now felt surfeited; even our small circle of intimates, so lively in the summer sunshine, seemed dimmed and muted now in the pervading fog, the river-borne twilight that softened and obscured all that year for me

    21. That night and the night after, wherever she went always in her own little circle of intimates, she brought a moment of Joy, such as strikes deep to the heart on the river's bank when the kingfisher suddenly flares across the water


    22. Rex's age was greatly in his favour, for among Julia's friends there was a kind of gerontophilic snobbery; young men were held to be gauche and pimply; it was thought very much more chic to be seen lunching alone at the Ritz - a thing, in any case, allowed to few girls of that day, to the tiny circle of Julia's intimates; a thing looked at askance by the elders who kept the score, chatting pleasantly against the walls of the ballrooms - at the table on the left as you came in, with a starched and wrinkled old roué whom your mother had be warned of as a girl, than than in the centre of the room with a party of exuberant young bloods


    23. in 1863, and the Barts who had owned the largest brothel in a Northern metropolis Such people were Scarlett’s intimates now, but those who attended her larger receptions included others of some culture and refinement, many of excellent families


    24. Also, at the suggestion of one of her intimates, Elia Kazan, Marilyn would begin taking additional acting classes with renowned drama teacher Michael Chekhov, known for his acting technique called “The Method


    25. I listened to and utilized in this work thirty-five previously unpublished taped interviews and conversations with Marilyn intimates such as Jim Dougherty, Ida Bolender, Wayne Bolender, and costars such as Jane Russell, Betty Grable, and Lauren Bacall, all of which Ms Reed generously had transferred from reel-to-reel format to cassette for my convenience


    26. Briggs intimates that the answer to his application was not from Mr


    27. He was evidently not accustomed to intimates in attics, and unexpected crumbs startled him


    28. I glanced at these intimates of the usurper


    29. But the gentleman intimates that the politics of Maryland have undergone a great change, and that the party formerly uppermost, is now under


    30. "I always admired and honored my father, but we were never true intimates; I knew that he loved me, but I felt as if it was not for my own sake; as if he loved something in my soul that was strange to me

    31. Our common intimacies made us intimates for all practical purposes


    32. He gave rendezvous for the morning hours to his men friends, so that even while he painted he was attended by one or another of a dozen intimates, who amused and diverted him


    33. Can any thing be more palpable than this? He expresses this idea in still stronger terms when he intimates that Mr


    34. Jackson, of the first of November, he intimates to Mr


    35. Sir, I have no doubt the gentleman from North Carolina has had a communication such as he intimates


    36. To his few intimates who were intimate enough to question him about his come-down from his Chicago splendors, he explained that with advancing years he was seeing with clearer eyes his responsibilities as a steward of the Lord, that luxury was sinful, and no man had the right to waste the Lord’s gifts that way


    37. " The President, by this recommendation, clearly intimates an opinion that the naval force of this country is capable of producing some effect; and the propriety of laying up imperishable materials was no doubt suggested for the purpose of making additions to the navy, as convenience and exigencies might direct


    1. GingerKat returned the greeting, intimating to the Elf, “Yes


    2. He looked even more intimating without a shirt on


    3. shark eyes on her, intimating what cold and calculated


    4. I don’t necessarily hold that view, yet I think the implicit juxtaposition is important, intimating perjurers on one side of a divide (ravine? valley?) and thieves on the other


    5. The boats engine murmured loudly, intimating the power they were capable of unleashing, the long shaped bow of the speed boat dancing to the first large waves of the open sea


    6. “Off the record version?” she said, intimating there may be a public version that she would be obligated to relay if the call were official as well as an unofficial version that was a combination of rumor and fact garnered from conversations, both participatory and overheard, meetings of the council, among other sources


    7. It seemed very intimating to her


    8. home, paying fare to some of them, by intimating and writing letters to


    9. intimating that he wasdegenerating into a hidebound conservative and opportunist


    10. children, intimating the calamitous times to come

    11. greet her with a broad smile intimating her


    12. She worked at it intimating her desire, her need, her contentment with gentle moans, with a flailing tongue, with noisy breathing and I felt happy I was aroused and erect and inside her and was providing this agony of pleasure


    13. between my father and myself, intimating that she had information that might be of


    14. And therefore the Lord speaks thus of such unthankful persons: If you have not been "faithful in that which is least, who will commit much to you?" intimating thereby unto us, that they who are unthankful to Him with respect to this short transitory life, which is His gift—the effect of His bounty—shall be most justly deprived of length of days forever and ever


    15. He spoke to none of us, ate very little, and went out directly afterwards, intimating that he would not return before evening


    16. intimating too that I would stay and see fair play: in which, indeed, I had


    17. West Yale Avenue, a very nice area intimating nothing suggesting hatred of food fascists


    18. Provoked by a complete refusal, she bit her lip and said, "Then shall I send Valentine to you?" The old man closed his eyes eagerly, thereby intimating that such was his wish


    19. For my part, who had sincerely no intention to push the joke further than simply satisfying my curiosity with the sight of it alone, I was content, in spite of the temptation that stared me in the face, with having raised a May-pole for another to hang a garland on: for, by this time, easily reading Louisa's desires in her wishful eyes, I acted the commodious part, and made her, who sought no better sport, significant terms of encouragement to go through stitch with her adventure; intimating too that I would stay and see fair play: in which, indeed, I had in view to humour a new born curiosity, to observe what appearances active nature would put on in a natural, in the course of this her darling operation


    20. This, however, did not pacify the volunteers; but they appointed certain of their own number, a committee, to attend to the business, and to communicate with the secretary of state direct; intimating, that the members of the committee were those whom they intended to elect for their officers

    21. to terminate trading in its shares on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange and the New York Curb Exchange, intimating that the infrequency of transactions might be responsible for their unduly low price


    22. What was Chuck intimating to me? Was it that Jamie Jordan had somehow been murdered?


    23. ‘I had no chance to talk with you, Prince, during the animated conversation in which that venerable gentleman involved me,’ he said with a mildly contemptuous smile, as if intimating by that smile that he and Prince Andrew understood the insignificance of the people with whom he had just been talking


    24. Still smiling, the French officer spread out his hands before Gerasim’s nose, intimating that he did not understand him either, and moved, limping, to the door at which Pierre was standing


    25. He spoke to none of us, ate very little, and went out directly afterwards, intimating that he should not return before evening


    26. When your uncle received your letter intimating the contemplated union between yourself and Mr


    27. while to be talked to, and then, intimating that he supposed they would soon rejoin him in the parlour, withdrew there as to a place of refuge


    28. “I had no chance to talk with you, Prince, during the animated conversation in which that venerable gentleman involved me,” he said with a mildly contemptuous smile, as if intimating by that smile that he and Prince Andrew understood the insignificance of the people with whom he had just been talking


    29. Still smiling, the French officer spread out his hands before Gerásim’s nose, intimating that he did not understand him either, and moved, limping, to the door at which Pierre was standing


    30. Jackson, by intimating that our Government had a knowledge of these circumstances, charges it with being particeps criminis

    31. Jackson—an assertion, which so far from intimating the obnoxious idea of a knowledge in Mr


    32. It would be recollected, however, that they had seen in the papers that France either had blockaded or did contemplate the blockade of all the ports not embraced in the British orders; and they had seen in the papers a paragraph intimating that a project existed to close the northern ports against all vessels but those of France


    33. Without intimating how far this consideration may have influence on my mind, under the circumstances in which that country has been lately placed, I cannot, however, but remark that it is natural for man to carry his feelings and prejudices about him


    34. I would not, however, be understood as intimating that this Cabinet project of invasion is impracticable, either as it respects the collection of means and instruments, or in the ultimate result


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    Synonyms for "intimate"

    confidant intimate adumbrate insinuate suggest familiar knowledgeable versed cozy informal inner internal private sexual personal privy secret visceral close dear confidential thick detailed exact exacting precise cogent innate ingrained inherent deep-rooted deep-seated inmost pal buddy chum associate crony imply hint indicate allude to

    "intimate" definitions

    someone to whom private matters are confided


    give to understand


    imply as a possibility


    marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity


    concerning things deeply private and personal


    having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere


    having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship


    used euphemistically to refer to the genitals


    involved in a sexual relationship


    innermost or essential


    thoroughly acquainted through study or experience