[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a plot against another plot .", "Literature.a secondary theme in a play or other literary work, used as a contrast to or variation of the main theme. Compare subplot ."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to devise a counterplot."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to plot (a plot )."]}]