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Intrigue

usgb/ɪnˈtriːɡ/Volume
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The noun form of 'intrigue' often implies dishonesty or secretiveness in its context. SlideThe novel revolved around the intrigue among the spies.
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'Intrigue' is frequently used in historical or political narratives. SlideThe duke was involved in royal intrigue.