Sign in
Enter the word for search

foiled

UK
/fɔɪld/
US
/fɔɪld/

Translations

foiledadjective
more foiled
Comp.
most foiled
Super.
UK
/fɔɪld/
US
/fɔɪld/
The foiled plan left the team disappointed.
Сорванный план оставил команду разочарованной.
Additional translations
обманутый
расстроенный
Synonyms
thwarted
frustrated
defeated
prevented
stymied
blocked
hindered
checked
stopped
balked
undermined
spoiled
ruined
foilverb

foiled

Past Simple

foiled
Past Simple
foiled
Past Participle
foiling
Gerund
UK
/fɔɪl/
US
/fɔɪl/
The police managed to foil the robbery.
Полиции удалось сорвать ограбление.
The detective's quick thinking foiled the criminal's plan.
Быстрое мышление детектива помешало плану преступника.
Synonyms
thwart
prevent
frustrate
obstruct
stop
counter
defeat

Definitions

foiledadjective
Prevented from succeeding; thwarted.
The foiled plans left the team feeling frustrated and disappointed.
foilverb
To prevent (something considered wrong or undesirable) from succeeding.
The police foiled the robbery attempt by arriving just in time.
To frustrate the efforts or plans of someone.
Her quick thinking foiled his attempts to cheat during the exam.
To cover, back, or coat with a thin sheet of metal or other material.
The artisan foiled the glass to create a decorative mirror.
OverviewPhrasesLibraryExamplesAI ExpertDictionaries