Counterplot

/ˈkaʊn.tɚ.plɑt/

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Noun(1 words)

counterplan

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frame upgame hatch intrigue machinate machination maneuver maneuvering manipulation operate plot plotting rig rigging scheme scheming stratagem trick wanglewire pulling

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

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[…]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.

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