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Foil
fɔɪl
Foil definitions
verb
foil
foiled
foiling
foils
- prevent (something considered wrong or undesirable) from succeeding
"a brave policewoman foiled the armed robbery"
thwart frustrate counter oppose balk disappoint impede obstruct hamper hinder snooker cripple scotch derail smash dash- frustrate the efforts or plans of
"their rivals were foiled by the weather"
- (of a hunted animal) run over or cross (ground or a scent or track) in such a way as to confuse the hounds