counterplot — Dictionnaire anglais

Nom

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

   Termes génériques

   plot

Verbe

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

   Usage

   • intransitif
   • transitif

   Exemples

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

   Plus d’exemples (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.

Nom

1. a plot intended to subvert another plot

   Synonymes

   counterplan

   Termes génériques

   plotsecret plangame

Verbe

1. make a plot in response to another plot

   Termes génériques

   plot