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be intimate

VERB
make love
Synonyms
WEAK
breed copulate fool around fornicate go all the way go to bed with have sexual intercourse have sexual relations lay make out mate procreate screw sleep together

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Even worse than not wanting to be intimate with me, Cassandra didn’t want to go out to dinner with me either, because of my carb-watching.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The meeting will be intimate, according to a senior German official and a U.S. official.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2023

Yes, it is exhausting, but it can also be intimate, magical and deeply satisfying.

From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2023

“We’re deeply committed to the idea that not everything can be a mega-museum or mega-gallery. There have to be intimate dialogues and exchanges that exist in that space between.”

From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2022

They never are tempted to believe that public life can also be intimate.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez