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Definition intrigue in British English

intrigue verb

verb
/ɪnˈtriːɡ/
1

to make someone very interested in knowing more about something, especially something that seems mysterious

Example

That old house has always intrigued me.

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2

to plan secretly, especially in order to harm or cheat someone

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Definition intrigue in British English