Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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intrigue | Yes | No | Yes | No |
machination | Yes | No | No | No |
intrigue (noun) | machination (noun) |
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a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends | a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends |
a clandestine love affair |
intrigue (verb) | machination (verb) |
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form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner | |
cause to be interested or curious |