intimate with

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: to have sexual relations with (someone)

He denies that he was ever intimate with her.

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All students should seek positive consent before being intimate with anyone and avoid romantic encounters if either person is under the influence of drugs or alcohol. — CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2026 Lizzo is getting intimate with her latest confession. — Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026 Theresa, 54, is heard getting intimate with John, 27, on the new age-gap dating show. — Sarah Hearon, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Mar. 2026 So find a warm body and get intimate with these seven sci-fi TV series sure to heat up the holiday! — Jeff Spry, Space.com, 14 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for intimate with

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