counterplot
counterplot · counterplots · counterplotted · counterplotting
To form a plot or plan in opposition to the actions of anotherTo form a plot or plan in opposition to the actions of another.
UK/ˈkaʊn.tə.plɒt/US/ˈkaʊn.tɚ.plɑt/
Meaning
1 sensesTo form a plot or plan in opposition to the actions of another.
make a plot in response to another plot
Origin
From counter- + plot.From counter- + plot.
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Forms
counterplots, counterplotting, counterplotted, counterplotted| Base form | counterplot · to counterplot |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | counterplots |
| Present participle | counterplotting |
| Past simple | counterplotted |
| Past participle | counterplotted |
irregular
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedcounterplotter
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle