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synonyms for counterplotting

  • blank
  • outwit
  • thwart
  • baffle
  • balk
  • block
  • bury
  • checkmate
  • circumvent
  • confound
  • contravene
  • cook
  • counterplot
  • cross
  • disappoint
  • discomfit
  • disconcert
  • disprove
  • foil
  • invalidate
  • neutralize
  • nonplus
  • nullify
  • overturn
  • puzzle
  • quell
  • reduce
  • refute
  • ruin
  • scuttle
  • shave
  • shellac
  • skunk
  • spoil
  • squash
  • stump
  • subdue
  • subjugate
  • surmount
  • undo
  • victimize
  • beat down
  • beat the system
  • cast down
  • cause setback
  • edge out
  • nose out
  • put end to
  • take the wind out of (one's) sails
  • throw for loop
On this page you'll find 74 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to counterplotting, such as: blank, outwit, thwart, baffle, balk, and block.

antonyms for counterplotting

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  • abet
  • aid
  • allow
  • approve
  • assist
  • clarify
  • clear up
  • endorse
  • enlighten
  • explain
  • grow
  • help
  • open
  • permit
  • prove
  • support
  • surrender
  • validate
  • win
  • yield
  • encourage
  • give up
  • inspirit
  • lose
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How to use counterplotting in a sentence

He resolved to learn the nature of the plots that were in existence, before he commenced counterplotting.
THE SPY OF THE REBELLIONALLAN PINKERTON
Instead of counterplotting, as I might have done, I was pleased at their frustrated efforts.
THE PACHA OF MANY TALESFREDERICK MARRYAT
They looked on each other as sworn enemies, and there was kept up a continual system of plotting and counterplotting.
THE ANTI-SLAVERY EXAMINER, OMNIBUSAMERICAN ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY
Over the plotting and counterplotting, the rivalries and jealousies which followed, we must pass.
LOVE AFFAIRS OF THE COURTS OF EUROPETHORNTON HALL
Would all this trouble, the plotting and counterplotting, never end?
JOHN MARSH'S MILLIONSCHARLES KLEIN
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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