Definition of intrigue

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Intrigue (v. i.) A secret and illicit love affair between two persons of different sexes; an amour; a liaison.

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Intrigue :: Intrigue (v. i.) To carry on a secret and illicit love or amour.
Jesuit :: Jesuit (n.) Fig.: A crafty person; an intriguer.
Negotiate :: Negotiate (v. i.) To intrigue; to scheme.
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..
Plot :: Plot (n.) Contrivance; deep reach of thought; ability to plot or 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..
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..
Intrigue :: Intrigue (v. t.) To fill with artifice and duplicity; to complicate; to embarrass.
Intrigante :: Intrigante (n.) A female intriguer.
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..
Deeply :: Deeply (adv.) With profound skill; with art or intricacy; as, a deeply laid plot or intrigue..
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..
Trinket :: Trinket (v. i.) To give trinkets; hence, to court favor; to 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..
Intriguery :: Intriguery (n.) Arts or practice of intrigue.
Intrigue :: Intrigue (v. i.) To form a plot or scheme; to contrive to accomplish a purpose by secret artifice.
Court-craft :: Court-craft (n.) The artifices, intrigues, and plottings, at courts..
Intriguingly :: Intriguingly (adv.) By means of, or in the manner of, intrigue..
Intrigue :: Intrigue (v. i.) A complicated plot or scheme intended to effect some purpose by secret artifice; conspiracy; stratagem.
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