👉 In the context of criminal law, "intimating" refers to a sexual act. This term is often used in legal contexts to describe actions that involve touching or making direct contact with another person's body, such as kissing, hugging, or engaging in other forms of physical affection. Intimate relationships (like romantic or sexual) can also be considered as "intimating" due to the nature of these interactions. However, this term is used more generally and does not specifically refer to