INTRIGUE


Meaning of INTRIGUE in English

n.

Pronunciation: in- ' tr ē g

Function: verb

Inflected Form: in · trigued ; in · trigu · ing

Date: 1612

transitive verb

1 : CHEAT , TRICK

2 : to accomplish by intrigue < intrigued myself into the club>

3 obsolete : ENTANGLE

4 : to arouse the interest, desire, or curiosity of < intrigued by the tale>

intransitive verb : to carry on an intrigue especially : PLOT , SCHEME

– in · trigu · er noun

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