counterplot — Englisches Wörterbuch

Substantiv

1. A plot made in opposition to another; a counterploy.

   Oberbegriffe

   plot

Verb

1. To form a plot or plan in opposition to the actions of another.

   Gebrauch

   • intransitiv
   • transitiv

   Beispiele

   Every wile had proved abortive, every plot had been counterplotted.

   Weitere Beispiele (1)

   […]for while art made him more than ever reserved to Sophia, and forbad him to address any of his discourse to her, nay, to avoid meeting her eyes, with the utmost caution; nature was no less busy in counterplotting him.

Substantiv

1. a plot intended to subvert another plot

   Synonyme

   counterplan

   Oberbegriffe

   plotsecret plangame

Verb

1. make a plot in response to another plot

   Oberbegriffe

   plot