Definition of intrigue

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Intrigue (v. i.) The plot or romance; a complicated scheme of designs, actions, and events..

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Amour :: Amour (n.) Love making; a love affair; usually, an unlawful connection in love; a love intrigue; an illicit love affair..
Junto :: "Junto (n.) A secret council to deliberate on affairs of government or politics; a number of men combined for party intrigue; a faction; a cabal; as, a junto of ministers; a junto of politicians..
Intriguery :: Intriguery (n.) Arts or practice of intrigue.
Intrigue :: Intrigue (v. t.) To fill with artifice and duplicity; to complicate; to embarrass.
Plot :: Plot (n.) Contrivance; deep reach of thought; ability to plot or intrigue.
Jobber :: "Jobber (n.) One who turns official or public business to private advantage; hence, one who performs low or mercenary work in office, politics, or intrigue..
Wire-pulling :: Wire-pulling (n.) The act of pulling the wires, as of a puppet; hence, secret influence or management, especially in politics; intrigue..
Backdoor :: Backdoor (a.) Acting from behind and in concealment; as, backdoor intrigues..
Politician :: Politician (n.) One primarily devoted to his own advancement in public office, or to the success of a political party; -- used in a depreciatory sense; one addicted or attached to politics as managed by parties (see Politics, 2); a schemer; an intriguer; as, a mere politician..
Schemer :: Schemer (n.) One who forms schemes; a projector; esp., a plotter; an intriguer..
Intrigue :: Intrigue (v. i.) The plot or romance; a complicated scheme of designs, actions, and events..
Intrigue :: Intrigue (v. i.) To form a plot or scheme; to contrive to accomplish a purpose by secret artifice.
Affair :: Affair (n.) Any proceeding or action which it is wished to refer to or characterize vaguely; as, an affair of honor, i. e., a duel; an affair of love, i. e., an intrigue..
Intrigante :: Intrigante (n.) A female intriguer.
Interdeal :: Interdeal (v. i.) To intrigue.
Cabal :: Cabal (n.) The secret artifices or machinations of a few persons united in a close design; intrigue.
Termer :: Termer (n.) One who resorted to London during the law term only, in order to practice tricks, to carry on intrigues, or the like..
Gallantry :: Gallantry (n.) Civility or polite attention to ladies; in a bad sense, attention or courtesy designed to win criminal favors from a female; freedom of principle or practice with respect to female virtue; intrigue..
Brigue :: Brigue (n.) A cabal, intrigue, faction, contention, strife, or quarrel..
Intrigued :: Intrigued (imp. & p. p.) of Intrigu.
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