Pronunciaciones (4)
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/ˈkaʊn.tə.plɒt/
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/ˈkaʊn.tɚ.plɑt/
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ˈkaʊn.tə.plɒt
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ˈkaʊn.tɚ.plɑt
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Sustantivo
A plot made in opposition to another; a counterploy.
- Términos más generales
Verbo
To form a plot or plan in opposition to the actions of another.
Uso- intransitivo
- transitivo
- Ejemplos
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Every wile had proved abortive, every plot had been counterplotted.
Más ejemplos (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.
Sustantivo
a plot intended to subvert another plot
- Sinónimos
- Términos más generales
Verbo
make a plot in response to another plot
- Términos más generales