n.
1) to make a ~; to make ~s with smb.
2) a bosom, close, good, intimate; fair-weather; faithful, fast, loyal, staunch, strong, true; false; lifelong; mutual; personal; special ~
3) inseparable ~s
4) a pen ~ ( BE ; CE has pen pal )
5) a ~ to (she was a good ~ to us)
5) ( misc. ) my good ~