Counterplot (Verb)
Meaning
Make a plot in response to another plot.
Classification
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
Examples
- The coalition began to counterplot against the enemy's plan of invading the city by fortifying the outer walls.
- A rival organization quickly moved to counterplot the company's strategy by stealing key employees.
- The team of detectives had to counterplot the cunning thieves who had been one step ahead of them all along.
- Reacting swiftly to the initial threat, the government started to counterplot against the terrorist organization's deadly plans.
- The company's competitors would counterplot by introducing similar products at lower prices to capture market share.