Dictionary Results for foiled
1. foil - verb · enhance by contrast; "In this picture, the figures are foiled against the background" Hypernym(s): contrast, counterpoint
2. foil - verb · hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent" Synonym(s): thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk Hypernym(s): prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid
3. foil - verb · cover or back with foil; "foil mirrors" Hypernym(s): cover
4. foiled - adjective · disappointingly unsuccessful; "disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions"; "their foiled attempt to capture Calais"; "many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers"; "his best efforts were thwarted" Synonym(s): defeated, disappointed, discomfited, frustrated, thwarted
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