intrigue

  • 51Intrigue policière — Roman policier Littérature Par catégories …

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  • 52intrigue, interest — Each of these words means to cause to become involved with, to arouse the curiosity or hold the attention of: Your plan interests me. Your plan intrigues me. However, some experts object to the use of intrigue for interest on the ground that it… …

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  • 53intrigue — 1. noun /ˈɪntriːɡ,ɪnˈtriːɡ/ a) A complicated or clandestine plot or scheme intended to effect some purpose by secret artifice; conspiracy; stratagem. b) The …

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  • 54intrigue — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. plot, conspiracy, skullduggery; spying, espionage, scheming; love affair, amour. See love. v. fascinate, interest; plot, plan, scheme; spy. See attention. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Plot] Syn. scheme,… …

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  • 55intrigue — in·trigue || ɪn trɪːg n. conspiracy, plot, scheme; liaison, secret love affair v. rouse curiosity, fascinate; scheme, plot; engage in an illicit love affair …

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  • 56intrigue — I. n. 1. Plot, conspiracy, cabal, machination, stratagem, manoeuvre, wile, finesse, ruse. 2. Amour, love affair, liaison, illicit intimacy. 3. Gallantry, libertinism. II. v. n. 1. Manoeuvre, form plots. 2. Carry on an amour or amours …

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  • 57intrigue — v 1. interest, attract, absorb, appeal to, fascinate, pull, draw, rivet one s attention; stimulate, arouse, pique, stir, excite, tickle, titillate; beguile, divert, charm, captivate, carry away, seduce. 2. puzzle, baffle; worry, perturb, concern …

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  • 58intrigue — in·trigue …

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  • 59intrigue — in•trigue v. [[t]ɪnˈtrig[/t]] n. [[t]also ˈɪn trig[/t]] v. trigued, tri•guing, n. 1) to arouse the curiosity or interest of by unusual, new, or otherwise fascinating qualities 2) to accomplish or force by crafty plotting or underhand machinations …

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  • 60Élément d'intrigue — Intrigue Pour les articles homonymes, voir Intrigue (homonymie). L’intrigue, du latin, intricare[1], signifie « complication, embrouillement, imbroglio ». L’intrigue d’un récit est le détail de ses péripéties. Dans une pièce de théâtre …

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