Thesaurus: intrigue

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1. v. i. To form a plot or scheme; to contrive to accomplish a purpose by secret artifice.
2. v. i. To carry on a secret and illicit love or amour.
3. v. t. To fill with artifice and duplicity; to complicate; to embarrass.
4. v. i. Intricacy; complication.
5. v. i. A complicated plot or scheme intended to effect some purpose by secret artifice; conspiracy; stratagem.
6. v. i. The plot or romance; a complicated scheme of designs, actions, and events.
7. v. i. A secret and illicit love affair between two persons of different sexes; an amour; a liaison.
8. n. a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends
9. n. a clandestine love affair
10. v. cause to be interested or curious
11. v. form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner