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Noun intrigue has 2 senses
  1. intrigue, machination - a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends
    --1 is a kind of plot, secret plan, game
    --1 has particulars: priestcraft
    Derived form: verb intrigue2
  2. intrigue - a clandestine love affair
    --2 is a kind of     love affair, romance
,Verb intrigue has 2 senses
  1. intrigue, fascinate - cause to be interested or curious
    --1 is one way to matter to, interest
    Sample sentence:
    The performance is likely to intrigue Sue
  2. scheme, intrigue, connive - form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner
    --2 is one way to plot
    Derived form: noun intrigue1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
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