How to pronounce “intrigue”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A complicated or clandestine plot or scheme intended to effect some purpose by secret artifice; conspiracy; stratagem.
• The plot of a play, poem or romance; the series of complications in which a writer involves their imaginary characters.
• Clandestine intercourse between persons; illicit intimacy; a liaison or affair.
• [Verb]
• (intransitive) To conceive or carry out a secret plan intended to harm; to form a plot or scheme.
• (transitive) To arouse the interest of; to fascinate.
• (intransitive) To have clandestine or illicit intercourse.
• (transitive) To fill with artifice and duplicity; to complicate.

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