intrigue

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intrigue[1,noun] intrigue[2,verb]

Main Entry: ¹in·trigue
Pronunciation: 'in-"trEg, in-'
Function: noun
Etymology: French intricate affair, from Italian intrigo, from intrigare to entangle, from Latin intricare
1 a : a secret scheme : MACHINATION b : the practice of engaging in intrigues
2 : a clandestine love affair
synonym see PLOT