intimation
US /ˌɪn.t̬əˈmeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌɪn.t̬əˈmeɪ.ʃən/
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intimación
the action of making clear what you think or want without saying it directly, or something that makes something clear in this way:
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His suicide attempt was the first intimation that he was seriously depressed.