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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Intrigue :: Intrigue (v. t.) To fill with artifice and duplicity; to complicate; to embarrass.
Court-craft :: Court-craft (n.) The artifices, intrigues, and plottings, at courts..
Trinket :: Trinket (v. i.) To give trinkets; hence, to court favor; to intrigue..
Cabal :: Cabal (v. i.) To unite in a small party to promote private views and interests by intrigue; to intrigue; to plot.
Negotiate :: Negotiate (v. i.) To intrigue; to scheme.
Wire-pulling :: Wire-pulling (n.) The act of pulling the wires, as of a puppet; hence, secret influence or management, especially in politics; intrigue..
Schemer :: Schemer (n.) One who forms schemes; a projector; esp., a plotter; an intriguer..
Backdoor :: Backdoor (a.) Acting from behind and in concealment; as, backdoor intrigues..
Jesuit :: Jesuit (n.) Fig.: A crafty person; an intriguer.
Intrigue :: Intrigue (v. i.) A complicated plot or scheme intended to effect some purpose by secret artifice; conspiracy; stratagem.
Tool :: Tool (n.) A person used as an instrument by another person; -- a word of reproach; as, men of intrigue have their tools, by whose agency they accomplish their purposes..
Intrigante :: Intrigante (n.) A female intriguer.
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..
Roorbach :: Roorbach (n.) A defamatory forgery or falsehood published for purposes of political intrigue.
Brigue :: Brigue (n.) A cabal, intrigue, faction, contention, strife, or quarrel..
Interdeal :: Interdeal (v. i.) To intrigue.
Cabal :: Cabal (n.) A number of persons united in some close design, usually to promote their private views and interests in church or state by intrigue; a secret association composed of a few designing persons; a junto..
Intriguer :: Intriguer (n.) One who intrigues.
Manager :: Manager (n.) A contriver; an intriguer.
Wire-puller :: Wire-puller (n.) One who pulls the wires, as of a puppet; hence, one who operates by secret means; an intriguer..
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