insinuate vs tiptoe

insinuate

verb
  • To creep, wind, or flow into; to enter gently, slowly, or imperceptibly, as into crevices. 

  • To hint; to suggest tacitly (usually something bad) while avoiding a direct statement. 

  • To ingratiate; to obtain access to or introduce something by subtle, cunning or artful means. 

tiptoe

verb
  • To walk quietly with only the tips of the toes touching the ground. 

adj
  • Standing elevated, on or as if on the tips of one's toes. 

  • Moving carefully, quietly, warily or stealthily, on or as if on the tips of one's toes. 

noun
  • The tip of the toe. 

How often have the words insinuate and tiptoe occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )