Intimation (4)
I believe the answer is:
hint
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">intimation</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for hint that I've seen before include "suspicion" , "'Slight indication, indirect suggestion (4)'" , "Taste" , "A dash" , "Indicate indirectly" .)