intrigue
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Synonyms: intrigued, intrigues, intrinse, intriguer
Antonyms: intrigued, intrigues, intrinse, intriguer
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Noun
- A [[complicated]] or [[clandestine]] [[plot]] or [[scheme]] intended to effect some purpose by [[secret]] [[artifice]]; [[conspiracy]]; [[stratagem]]; the practice of engaging in hidden schemes.
- A desire to understand something; [[interest]] or [[fascination]].
Verb
- {{lb|en|intransitive}} To conceive or carry out a secret plan intended to harm; to form a plot or scheme.
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To arouse the [[interest]] of; to [[fascinate]].
- {{lb|en|intransitive}} To have [[clandestine]] or [[illicit]] [[intercourse]].
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To fill with artifice and duplicity; to complicate.
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