foiled
/fɔɪld/
verb
- 1
To cover or wrap with foil.
verb
- 1
To prevent (something) from being accomplished.
“I was foiled by my superior”
- 2
To prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.
“They foiled my plans.”
- 3
To blunt; to dull; to spoil.
“to foil the scent in hunting”
- 4
To tread underfoot; to trample.
Synonyms
verb
- 1
To expand a product of two or more algebraic expressions, typically binomials.
verb
- 1
To defile; to soil.
adjective
- 1
Having a foil.
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