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counterplot

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  1. 1. v. t. To oppose, as another plot, by plotting; to attempt to frustrate, as a stratagem, by stratagem. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A plot or artifice opposed to another. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a plot intended to subvert another plot Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. make a plot in response to another plot Source: wordnet
  5. 5. To oppose, as another plot, by plotting; to attempt to frustrate, as a stratagem, by stratagem. Every wile had proved abortive, every plot had been counterplotted. De Quinsey. A plot or artifice opposed to another. L'Estrange. Source: webster
  6. 6. To oppose, as another plot, by plotting; to attempt tofrustrate, as a stratagem, by stratagem.Every wile had proved abortive, every plot had been counterplotted.De Quinsey. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n. a plot intended to subvert another plot v. make a plot in response to another plot Source: ecdict

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