| intrigue | medical dictionary |
1. Intricacy; complication.
2. A complicated plot or scheme intended to effect some purpose by secret artifice; conspiracy; stratagem.
3. The plot or romance; a complicated scheme of designs, actions, and events.
4. A secret and illicit love affair between two persons of different sexes; an amour; a liaison.
Synonyms: Plot, scheme, conspiracy, machination.
Origin: Cf. F. Intrique. See Intrigue.
(01 Mar 1998)
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