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to intrigue
01
to capture someone's interest or curiosity
Transitive: to intrigue sb
Examples
The mystery novel intrigued her with its twists and turns.
The new science experiment intrigued the students, sparking their curiosity.
02
to secretly plot or scheme, often with the intent of causing harm
Intransitive: to intrigue | to intrigue against sb
Examples
The two rivals were caught trying to intrigue against the reigning champion.
She was accused of intriguing with the enemy to sabotage the mission.
Intrigue
01
a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends
02
a clandestine love affair
Lexical Tree
intrigued
intriguer
intriguing
intrigue
