What is "counterplot" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "counterplot": a plot intended to subvert another plot

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /ˈkaʊn.tɚ.plɑt/

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈkaʊn.tə.plɒt/

Meaning of "counterplot": make a plot in response to another plot

Verb

Pronunciation in US: /ˈkaʊn.tɚ.plɑt/

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈkaʊn.tə.plɒt/

Synonyms:

plot, sedition, scheme, treason, league, fix, cabal, trickery, hookup, frame, practice, connivance, intrigue, trick, game, perfidy, disloyalty, treachery, machination, confederacy, treacherousness, countermine, complot, covin, little game, put-up job, outwit, thwart, blank, shave, invalidate, stump, subdue, neutralize, puzzle, reduce, confound, surmount, circumvent, refute, ruin, cross, checkmate, disappoint, shellac, victimize, contravene, balk, disprove, discomfit, disconcert, nonplus, squash, undo, baffle, foil, scuttle, spoil, cook, overturn, bury, nullify, quell, subjugate, skunk, block, edge out, beat down, beat the system, cast down, cause setback, nose out, put end to, take wind out of sails, throw for loop,

Antonyms:

ignorance, honesty, faithfulness, loyalty, permit, validate, explain, grow, enlighten, surrender, aid, assist, prove, abet, approve, help, clarify, win, clear up, yield, allow, endorse, support, open, give up, lose, encourage, inspirit,