What is another word for foil?
2225 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ fˈɔ͡ɪl], [ fˈɔɪl], [ f_ˈɔɪ_l]
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Similar words for foil:
- actor (noun)
- artifact (noun)
- baffle (noun)
- contrast (noun)
- enhancer (noun)
- film (noun)
- flake (noun)
- foil (noun)
- frailty (noun)
- metal (noun)
- opponent (noun)
- opposite (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- straight man (noun)
- sword (noun)
- avert (verb)
- baffle (verb)
- balk (verb)
- bilk (verb)
- check (verb)
- circumvent (verb)
- circumvent, nip in the bud (verb)
- coat (verb)
- conquer (verb)
- counter (verb)
- counteract (verb)
- cross (verb)
- dash (verb)
- daunt (verb)
- defeat (verb)
- defraud (verb)
- defy (verb)
- disappoint (verb)
- discomfit (verb)
- elude (verb)
- frustrate (verb)
- hamper (verb)
- handcuff (verb)
- hog-tie (verb)
- interfere (verb)
- laminate (verb)
- mock (verb)
- plate (verb)
- prevent (verb)
- puzzle (verb)
- stump (verb)
- stymie (verb)
- thwart (verb)
- undercut (verb)
- undermine (verb)
- ward/ward off (verb)
- other synonyms
- counteract
- defeat
- defy
- disappoint
- fencing
- other relevant words
- stoppage
- stymie
- undercut
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Foil:
n.
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- comparison,
- counterpart,
- analogy,
- antithesis,
- comparatively,
- perspective,
- comparative,
- equation,
- complement,
- relative,
- parallel,
- relational,
- juxtaposition.
- under study,
- under-studies,
- co-medians,
- walk ons,
- co-median,
- co medians,
- co median,
- play actors,
- straight people,
- soubrettes,
- hambones,
- standin,
- play-actors,
- walk-ons,
- walkon,
- straight persons,
- under-study,
- head liner,
- walk on,
- thesps,
- head-liner,
- head-liners,
- head liners,
- playactors,
- walkons,
- under studies.
- foil.
- defense,
- counterblow,
- inverses,
- oppositeness,
- adverses,
- variation,
- setting,
- incongruousness,
- background,
- guard.
- adversary,
- rival,
- competitor,
- opposer,
- foe,
- antagonist,
- contestant,
- attacker,
- disputant,
- enemy,
- combatant,
- assaulter,
- opponent,
- Archenemy,
- villain,
- assailant.
- Contraries,
- Antilogies,
- Antilogy,
- contras,
- antipoles,
- other side of coin,
- another adverse,
- other extreme.
- play-actor,
- hangers,
- Bilboes,
- barnstormers,
- actor,
- pane,
- suscept,
- Peccability,
- lead,
- pantomimist,
- contrariety,
- ikon,
- frailty,
- sabre,
- claymores,
- walk-on,
- film,
- rapiers,
- Damascus blade,
- straight man,
- plate,
- daintiness,
- pantomimists,
- playactor,
- Glaive,
- panes,
- broadsword,
- sheet metal,
- sword,
- defeat,
- Folios,
- epees,
- falchion,
- flake,
- scimitar,
- sheet,
- soubrette,
- scimitars,
- thing,
- impersonator,
- stand in,
- opposite,
- ventriloquists,
- SABRES,
- Kris,
- metal,
- Smallsword,
- hambone,
- rapier,
- DISCS,
- Curtana,
- barnstormer,
- ventriloquist,
- headliner,
- fencing sword,
- backsword,
- disc,
- play actor,
- straight person,
- folio,
- icon,
- hanger,
- Spadroon,
- cutlas,
- troupers,
- Cutlasses,
- broadswords,
- device,
- DIRKS,
- headliners,
- feeder,
- cutlass,
- trouper,
- picture,
- toledo,
- thesp,
- creese,
- image,
- claymore,
- Estoc,
- attention,
- feeders,
- Scimiter,
- epee,
- Bilbo,
- dirk,
- banana.
v.
• avert (verb)- fore stalls,
- fended off,
- shoves aside,
- fore-stalls,
- fore-stalling,
- fore stalled,
- turns aside,
- fore stall,
- looking away,
- fore-stall,
- looked away,
- shoving aside,
- fore stalling,
- looks away,
- fore-stalled.
- cramped ones style,
- threw a curve,
- cramps one's style,
- cramped style,
- cramp ones style,
- threw monkey wrench in,
- dis concerted,
- dis-concerting,
- cramping ones style,
- dis concerts,
- throws curve,
- cramps style,
- dis-concerts,
- cramping style,
- throwing monkey wrench in,
- dis concert,
- dis-concerted,
- upsetting apple cart,
- throw curve,
- throwing a curve,
- dis concerting,
- cramp one style,
- cramping one style,
- threw curve,
- upsets apple cart,
- cramped one style,
- throwing curve,
- cramps ones style,
- throws monkey wrench in,
- throws a curve,
- cramps one style,
- upsets the apple cart,
- upsetting the apple cart,
- cramped one's style,
- cramping one's style,
- dis-concert.
- over reaches,
- over reach,
- over reached,
- over reaching,
- over-reaches,
- over-reached,
- over-reach,
- over-reaching.
- nip the bud,
- holds down,
- with holds,
- slackens pace,
- re-pressing,
- dis courage,
- de-lay,
- re presses,
- nip in bud,
- re-pulsed,
- re duces,
- with-hold,
- re pressed,
- re-presses,
- re pressing,
- re press,
- with held,
- re-pulses,
- dis courages,
- with-held,
- re pulse,
- re-pulse,
- re-buffed,
- re-duce,
- nip bud,
- holds in,
- re-buff,
- re buffing,
- slowing down,
- slackened pace,
- re-buffs,
- de-lays,
- re duce,
- with hold,
- re pulsed,
- slackening pace,
- reining in,
- re-press,
- de lays,
- de lay,
- dis-courages,
- de laying,
- re-duces,
- with-holds,
- re buff,
- dis-courage,
- re pulses,
- re buffed,
- de-laying,
- slows down,
- with holding,
- re-pulsing,
- re buffs,
- re pulsing,
- re-buffing,
- Bitting,
- played for time.
- de tour,
- de-toured,
- gotten around,
- by passes,
- be-guile,
- out wits,
- out-wit,
- gets around,
- out-flanking,
- de toured,
- out-flanked,
- out flanking,
- out witted,
- gat around,
- de-tours,
- by pass,
- by passed,
- out flanks,
- out flank,
- out-witting,
- de tours,
- de-touring,
- be-guiles,
- out-flank,
- be guiles,
- steered clear of,
- out-flanks,
- out-wits,
- out witting,
- got around,
- de touring,
- by passing,
- de-tour,
- out-witted,
- steers clear of,
- be guile,
- out flanked.
- skip,
- stop,
- cramp,
- shuffle off,
- crab,
- checkmate,
- beat,
- duck,
- rattle,
- nullify,
- crimp,
- outwit,
- faze,
- run circles around,
- give the run-around,
- restrain,
- Juke,
- curb,
- foul up,
- shake,
- ditch,
- dodge,
- disconcert,
- hinder,
- run rings around,
- shake off.
- in-crusted,
- in crust,
- sur faces,
- sur face,
- in-crusting,
- incrusts,
- in-crusts,
- sur-faced,
- sur-facing,
- in crusting,
- in-crust,
- in crusts,
- sur-face,
- sur facing,
- in crusted,
- sur-faces,
- sur faced.
- over-rides,
- wipes off map,
- over masters,
- over thrown,
- tramples underfoot,
- over-ridden,
- get better of,
- pre vailing,
- over-powered,
- gets better of,
- getting the better of,
- wiping off map,
- sur-mounts,
- over throws,
- wipe map,
- wipes map,
- gotten the better of,
- over-throw,
- over powered,
- pre vail,
- over throwing,
- brings knees,
- over powers,
- bringing to knees,
- over-mastered,
- pre vails,
- pre-vail,
- gets the better of,
- bringing knees,
- trampling underfoot,
- sub-dues,
- brought to knees,
- sur-mounting,
- over ridden,
- got the better of,
- over power,
- pre-vails,
- pre-vailed,
- sub dues,
- over-throws,
- over-masters,
- pre vailed,
- over threw,
- gotten better of,
- over-thrown,
- brings to knees,
- trampled underfoot,
- over-threw,
- got better of,
- bring knees,
- over rides,
- sub-due,
- getting better of,
- over-throwing,
- wiping map,
- over mastering,
- over rode,
- sur-mounted,
- over master,
- over-rode,
- sur mount,
- over throw,
- sur-mount,
- sub jugate,
- sub due,
- over mastered,
- over riding,
- brought knees,
- sur mounted,
- over-powering,
- sur mounts,
- wiped map,
- over-powers,
- over-power,
- wiped off map,
- over powering,
- gat the better of,
- sur mounting,
- gat better of,
- over-riding,
- over-mastering,
- over-master,
- sub-jugate,
- over ride.
- flying in face of,
- flies in the face of,
- flies the face of,
- Counter-work,
- fly the face of,
- counter-worked,
- has bone pick,
- re turn,
- flew in face of,
- backtalking,
- counterworked,
- had bone pick,
- counter-works,
- plays off,
- flying face of,
- thumbsed down,
- thumbses down,
- fly face of,
- hits back,
- re turning,
- flying the face of,
- flies face of,
- hadst bone pick,
- hast bone pick,
- had bone to pick,
- counter works,
- flies in face of,
- re-turning,
- counter-working,
- haddest bone pick,
- having bone pick,
- flew the face of,
- counter working,
- Re-turn,
- counter worked,
- having bone to pick,
- flying in the face of,
- flew face of,
- hath bone to pick,
- has bone to pick,
- playing off,
- backtalked,
- haddest bone to pick,
- thumbsing down,
- hath bone pick,
- flew in the face of,
- re-turns,
- have bone pick,
- counterworks,
- hadst bone to pick,
- re-turned,
- hitting back,
- counter work,
- hast bone to pick,
- re turns.
- counter vail,
- counter-balancing,
- counter-acting,
- counter-balanced,
- counter vailed,
- re-dress,
- counter acting,
- re dress,
- counter-checking,
- re dressed,
- counter-vailing,
- went against,
- counter balances,
- counter vailing,
- counter checking,
- counter vails,
- in validating,
- in validate,
- counter acted,
- counter-checks,
- counter-vails,
- in-validating,
- counter-vail,
- counter-act,
- in-validates,
- in validates,
- re dressing,
- counter-check,
- goes against,
- counter check,
- re dresses,
- counter-acted,
- counter-vailed,
- in-validate,
- in-validated,
- canceling out,
- in validated,
- cancels out,
- re-dressed,
- going against,
- counter balanced,
- re-dressing,
- counter act,
- counter checked,
- counter balancing,
- counter acts,
- counter balance,
- re-dresses,
- counter checks,
- counter-checked,
- Counterchecked,
- counter-acts.
- stab the back,
- taking wind out sails,
- stab back,
- knocking props out,
- take wind out sails,
- taking wind out of sails,
- snafuing,
- took wind out sails,
- took wind out of sails,
- takes wind out sails,
- knocks props out,
- bollixes,
- takes wind out of sails,
- knocked props out.
- dis comfort,
- dis-mayed,
- dis maying,
- dis-may,
- dis-comforting,
- dis comforted,
- dis mays,
- dis may,
- dis-comfort,
- dis-comforted,
- dis mayed,
- dis comforts,
- dis-comforts,
- dis-mays,
- dis-maying,
- dis comforting.
- over awing,
- dis heartening,
- over-awe,
- co wed,
- dis-heartens,
- over-awing,
- co-wing,
- over-awed,
- dis-hearten,
- over awes,
- dis-heartening,
- dis heartens,
- over awe,
- over awed,
- dis-heartened,
- co wing,
- co-wed,
- over-awes,
- dis heartened,
- dis hearten.
- overcome,
- trounce,
- overthrow,
- win,
- predominate,
- overpower,
- outplay,
- whip,
- humble,
- trump,
- outdo,
- surmount,
- capture,
- crush,
- rout,
- subdue,
- triumph,
- master,
- subject,
- vanquish,
- overturn.
- taking to the cleaner's,
- take cleaner's,
- did number on,
- de-ludes,
- take cleaners,
- takes to cleaners,
- suckered in to,
- took to the cleaner's,
- takes to the cleaners,
- de lude,
- does number on,
- taking the cleaner's,
- takes to the cleaner,
- took the cleaners,
- doing number on,
- took to the cleaner,
- took to cleaners,
- took to the cleaners,
- de fraud,
- took cleaners,
- take to cleaner's,
- de-fraud,
- suckers into,
- takes cleaner's,
- took the cleaner,
- taking cleaner's,
- took to cleaner,
- take the cleaner,
- didst number on,
- chouses,
- de-frauds,
- doest number on,
- took cleaner's,
- pulls fast one,
- takes cleaner,
- de ludes,
- taking to cleaner,
- takes the cleaner's,
- take the cleaners,
- taking the cleaners,
- doeth number on,
- take the cleaner's,
- take to cleaner,
- taking cleaner,
- Choused,
- took cleaner,
- take cleaner,
- took the cleaner's,
- taking to cleaner's,
- taking cleaners,
- taking to the cleaners,
- de-lude,
- takes the cleaners,
- ripping off,
- taking to the cleaner,
- sucker in to,
- takes to cleaner,
- suckering in to,
- taking to cleaners,
- pulled fast one,
- takes to cleaner's,
- pulling fast one,
- takes cleaners,
- suckering into,
- suckers in to,
- took to cleaner's,
- Chousing,
- takes to the cleaner's,
- de frauds,
- taking the cleaner,
- takes the cleaner,
- take to the cleaner,
- dost number on,
- suckered into,
- doth number on.
- dis-regarding,
- dis regarded,
- de rides,
- de-riding,
- dis-regards,
- hurled defiance at,
- out-daring,
- making my day,
- out-dared,
- out dared,
- with stood,
- sticks fast,
- with-standing,
- out daring,
- with stands,
- out dares,
- out-dares,
- taking one on,
- hurling defiance at,
- dis regards,
- dis-regard,
- outdares,
- out-dare,
- de-ride,
- with stand,
- sticked fast,
- outdared,
- outdaring,
- took one on,
- with standing,
- made my day,
- de-rides,
- de riding,
- hurls defiance at,
- with-stands,
- dis regard,
- dis regarding,
- with-stand,
- de ride,
- dis-regarded,
- takes one on,
- makes my day,
- out dare.
- dis enchants,
- ruined prospects,
- ruins prospects,
- dis enchanted,
- dis enchant,
- dis satisfy,
- brought to naught,
- dis appointing,
- falling flat,
- brought naught,
- mis-carry,
- dis-illusions,
- not showing,
- bringing to naught,
- fell short of,
- dashes hopes,
- dis-appoint,
- dis enchanting,
- falls short of,
- dis-appointing,
- fell flat,
- dis illusioned,
- dis-enchanted,
- dis-satisfied,
- mis-leading,
- not shows,
- dis-illusion,
- mis-carried,
- falls flat,
- coming to nothing,
- dis satisfies,
- comes nothing,
- dis-satisfies,
- come nothing,
- dis-illusioned,
- dis satisfied,
- brings naught,
- falling short of,
- mis carries,
- comes to nothing,
- dis appoint,
- leave the lurch,
- falls down on,
- came nothing,
- dis-appointed,
- dis-appoints,
- dis-enchanting,
- mis-lead,
- dis-satisfying,
- mis-carrying,
- mis carried,
- mis carry,
- dis-satisfy,
- dis-enchant,
- bring naught,
- came to nothing,
- not showed,
- dis appoints,
- leave lurch,
- stands up,
- dis illusions,
- mis lead,
- bringing naught,
- coming nothing,
- mis carrying,
- dis satisfying,
- mis-carries,
- ruining prospects,
- fell down on,
- mis-leads,
- dis appointed,
- dis-enchants,
- dis illusion,
- mis leading,
- falling down on,
- brings to naught.
- dis composes,
- de-moralizing,
- de moralized,
- de-moralized,
- dis composing,
- dis countenance,
- dis-countenancing,
- dis-comfits,
- dis-countenanced,
- dis-composed,
- un-settle,
- over-came,
- un-settles,
- dis-composing,
- un settling,
- dis-composes,
- dis-countenances,
- over-coming,
- dis countenanced,
- dis comfits,
- dis compose,
- over come,
- dis-countenance,
- de moralizing,
- un settled,
- over coming,
- over came,
- over comes,
- un settle,
- un settles,
- dis countenancing,
- de-moralize,
- de moralizes,
- dis countenances,
- un-settling,
- de-moralizes,
- dis comfit,
- un-settled,
- de moralize,
- dis composed,
- over-comes,
- dis-comfit,
- dis-compose.
- ran around,
- wert beyond someone,
- beating around bush,
- was beyond someone,
- gives wide berth to,
- am beyond someone,
- staying shy of,
- being beyond someone,
- gave wide berth to,
- out run,
- gives the runaround,
- not touches,
- gave slip,
- giving slip,
- gives the slip,
- passes up,
- give runaround,
- art beyond someone,
- not touched,
- passing up,
- pass buck,
- out-run,
- gat away from,
- gave the slip,
- out runs,
- out-running,
- running around,
- out-runs,
- giving the slip,
- gives runaround,
- runs around,
- gave runaround,
- hem haw,
- stayed shy of,
- giving the runaround,
- giving wide berth to,
- beats around the bush,
- give slip,
- wast beyond someone,
- staid shy of,
- stays shy of,
- giving runaround,
- out running,
- were beyond someone,
- beats around bush,
- are beyond someone,
- gave the runaround,
- is beyond someone,
- gotten away from,
- gives slip.
- dash one hope,
- dashing one's hope,
- hangs up,
- dash ones hope,
- de-press,
- dashes hope,
- gives run around,
- gives the run around,
- de-pressing,
- de pressed,
- render null void,
- rendering null void,
- de press,
- de-presses,
- dashing one hope,
- giving run around,
- de pressing,
- dashing ones hope,
- dashing hope,
- dashes ones hope,
- gave the run around,
- hanging up,
- dashed one's hope,
- dashed one hope,
- upset applecart,
- rendered null and void,
- renders null void,
- dashed ones hope,
- dashes one's hope,
- rendered null void,
- dash hope,
- de-pressed,
- de presses,
- renders null and void,
- hanged up,
- gave run around,
- rendering null and void,
- dashes one hope,
- giving the run around.
- get in way,
- gat in way,
- get way,
- in-convenience,
- getting in the way,
- got the way,
- gat in the way,
- tying one hands,
- tied one hands,
- dragging one's feet,
- re-strained,
- getting the way,
- re strain,
- tied one's hands,
- gets way,
- getting way,
- tie ones hands,
- ties hands,
- got in the way,
- dragging ones feet,
- re strained,
- drags one's feet,
- gat the way,
- tying ones hands,
- drags one feet,
- drags ones feet,
- in-conveniences,
- tie hands,
- gotten in the way,
- tied hands,
- tied ones hands,
- gotten in way,
- dragged ones feet,
- gotten way,
- dragged one feet,
- drags feet,
- re strains,
- in conveniences,
- get the way,
- tying hands,
- got in way,
- gets in way,
- dragged one's feet,
- dragging one feet,
- drag one feet,
- re-straining,
- gets in the way,
- re straining,
- getting in way,
- re-strains,
- drag ones feet,
- gotten the way,
- got way,
- tie one hands,
- ties ones hands,
- ties one hands,
- re-strain,
- gat way,
- ties one's hands,
- gets the way,
- tying one's hands,
- dragging feet,
- dragged feet.
- inter cedes,
- inter-mediated,
- inter-meddle,
- inter-lopes,
- inter-pose,
- in-commodes,
- inter-feres,
- gotten involved,
- inter meddled,
- inter-loping,
- inter-ceded,
- fools with,
- inter mediating,
- inter posed,
- inter posing,
- inter fere,
- inter ceding,
- inter-mediates,
- inter loped,
- inter lopes,
- busybodying,
- mixt in,
- inter ceded,
- inter-meddled,
- inter-cede,
- poking nose in,
- pokes nose in,
- dis-commodes,
- inter mediated,
- inter-posing,
- gets involved,
- inter-meddling,
- inter-ceding,
- getting involved,
- inter-fere,
- inter mediate,
- in commodes,
- gat involved,
- inter-meddles,
- intermits,
- inter-loped,
- inter feres,
- dis-commode,
- dis commode,
- inter mediates,
- poked nose in,
- inter cede,
- inter pose,
- inter meddling,
- inter meddles,
- inter loping,
- dis commodes,
- inter-mediating,
- fooling with,
- inter meddle,
- inter-lope,
- inter-cedes,
- inter-posed,
- in commode,
- mixing in,
- mixes in,
- fooled with,
- in-commode,
- inter lope.
- ex foliate,
- ex-foliates,
- overlayers,
- ex-foliate,
- over layered,
- ex-foliating,
- over layer,
- ex foliated,
- ex foliates,
- overlayered,
- ex foliating,
- over-layered,
- over layers,
- over-layering,
- overlayering,
- ex-foliated,
- over layering,
- over-layer,
- over-layers.
- over-laying,
- electro plated,
- platinizes,
- over laying,
- nickelling,
- Platinizing,
- over-laid,
- over-lays,
- electro plates,
- over lays,
- over-lay,
- electro plating,
- electro plate,
- electro-plates,
- electro-plate,
- nickeled,
- over laid,
- electroplates,
- electro-plating,
- nickelled,
- electro-plated,
- Platinized.
- defends against,
- de-bars,
- kept lid on,
- pre vent,
- de barring,
- holds off,
- putting an end to,
- pre-vented,
- puts an end to,
- inter dict,
- de bar,
- keeping lid on,
- putting stop to,
- puts a stop to,
- de-barred,
- inter-cept,
- keeps lid on,
- forfending,
- defended against,
- forfends,
- pre vents,
- pre-vents,
- pre venting,
- puts stop to,
- de-bar,
- re-strict,
- forfended,
- inter-dict,
- putting a stop to,
- re strict,
- de-barring,
- de bars,
- inter cept,
- de barred,
- pre vented,
- defending against,
- pre-venting,
- pre-vent.
- be muse,
- be-fog,
- be-fogged,
- be-mused,
- be fogs,
- be fogging,
- be fuddles,
- buffaloing,
- gat to,
- gotten to,
- be-fuddles,
- psychs out,
- be wilders,
- be-fuddling,
- profundicates,
- be-fogs,
- be fuddling,
- be fog,
- be-wildering,
- be-fuddle,
- be wildered,
- be-wilder,
- be mused,
- dis-tracts,
- dis-tract,
- profundicated,
- be wildering,
- dis tracts,
- be fogged,
- be-muse,
- be-musing,
- psyching out,
- be musing,
- be fuddle,
- be-wildered,
- be-fuddled,
- be wilder,
- be-fogging,
- profundicating,
- dis tract,
- be-wilders,
- be fuddled.
- bringing up short,
- brought short,
- brings up short,
- brought up short,
- brings short,
- bring short,
- bringing short.
- deadends,
- puts back burner,
- putting hold,
- deadended,
- dead ending,
- snookers,
- throw monkey wrench into,
- putting back burner,
- throw a monkey wrench in to,
- hanged fire,
- threw monkey wrench into,
- throws a monkey wrench into,
- threw a monkey wrench in to,
- puts on hold,
- puts on back burner,
- dead-ending,
- deadend,
- throws monkey wrench in to,
- putting on back burner,
- throwing a monkey wrench into,
- put back burner,
- puts hold,
- dead-ended,
- threw monkey wrench in to,
- dead ended,
- throwing monkey wrench in to,
- throw monkey wrench in to,
- throwing a monkey wrench in to,
- threw a monkey wrench into,
- throws a monkey wrench in to,
- hung fire,
- deadending,
- put hold,
- throws monkey wrench into,
- throwing monkey wrench into,
- chokes off,
- snookering.
- upsetting one apple cart,
- upsetting one's apple cart,
- took wind out of,
- taking wind out of,
- upsets one's apple cart,
- upsets ones apple cart,
- upset ones apple cart,
- upset one apple cart,
- upsetting ones apple cart,
- upsets one apple cart,
- takes wind out of.
- de-stabilizes,
- under-cut,
- de-stabilized,
- de stabilizes,
- de-stabilizing,
- under cutting,
- de-stabilize,
- under-cutting,
- under-cuts,
- under cuts,
- de stabilizing,
- de stabilize,
- under cut,
- de stabilized.
- poking full holes,
- whittled away,
- knocking bottom out of,
- knocking the bottom out of,
- hollowed out,
- clipped one wings,
- knocks the bottom out of,
- poked full holes,
- poke full holes,
- clipped one's wings,
- hollows out,
- whittling away,
- ex cavate,
- poked full of holes,
- under-mined,
- ex-cavate,
- ate away,
- clipping one wings,
- digging out,
- clipping one's wings,
- hollowing out,
- knocks bottom out of,
- clipping wings,
- under mining,
- whittles away,
- under mined,
- pokes full holes,
- clip ones wings,
- clips one's wings,
- knocked bottom out of,
- pokes full of holes,
- poking full of holes,
- knocked the bottom out of,
- clipped ones wings,
- clips one wings,
- clips ones wings,
- clipped wings,
- clip one wings,
- dug out,
- clipping ones wings,
- digs out,
- under-mining,
- clips wings,
- digged out.
- keeping arm length,
- keeping at arms length,
- keeps arms length,
- keep at arms length,
- beats off,
- keeps at arms length,
- kept at arm length,
- keeps arm's length,
- kept arm's length,
- keeping arm's length,
- kept arm length,
- re butting,
- keeps at bay,
- keeps arm length,
- keeping bay,
- keep arms length,
- keep at arm length,
- re-butted,
- keeps at arm length,
- kept at arms length,
- keeping at arm length,
- keeping at bay,
- keep arm length,
- keeps off,
- beating off,
- kept bay,
- kept arms length,
- kept at arm's length,
- keeps bay,
- re butted,
- keeping arms length,
- keep bay,
- keeping at arm's length,
- re-butting,
- kept off,
- keeping off,
- keeps at arm's length.
Other synonyms:
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- aluminum foil,
- silver foil,
- greaseproof paper,
- cellophane,
- silver paper,
- plastic wrap,
- clingfilm,
- saran wrap,
- tinfoil.
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- contrast.
- Negatived,
- canceled out,
- cancelled out,
- counter-balances,
- Negativing,
- counterchecks,
- cancelling out,
- cancel out,
- countercheck,
- counter-balance,
- go against,
- Counterchecking.
- casting down,
- Blanked,
- cause setback,
- beat down,
- skunking,
- throw for loop,
- nose out,
- over turn,
- Counterplotted,
- beat the system,
- Squashing,
- Blanking,
- skunked,
- counter-plot,
- Counterplotting,
- cast down,
- counterplot,
- put end to,
- squash,
- shellac.
- make my day,
- stick fast,
- Outdare,
- Fronting,
- stuck fast,
- fly in face of,
- hurl defiance at,
- Ridiculed,
- take one on,
- sticking fast,
- spurn.
- dashing hopes,
- fall flat,
- leave in lurch,
- embitter,
- founders,
- fall short of,
- stand up,
- disenchant,
- ruin prospects,
- dashed hopes,
- disenchanting,
- standing up,
- come to nothing,
- not show,
- disenchants,
- stood up,
- bring to naught,
- fall down on,
- dash hopes.
- embezzle,
- encrusting,
- turning aside,
- turn aside,
- queers,
- jive,
- put off,
- give run around,
- dash one's hope,
- reins in,
- Creaming,
- overmastering,
- inhibits,
- render null and void,
- turns away,
- mocking,
- chouse,
- CHROMES,
- withhold,
- nickeling,
- Worsting,
- Entrapped,
- silvers,
- upset apple cart,
- turn away,
- foliated,
- slowed down,
- defraud,
- beat around bush,
- plating,
- take wind out of sails,
- check,
- torpedo,
- clip wings,
- Scotched,
- Enameling,
- Counterwork,
- swindle,
- knock bottom out of,
- beating around the bush,
- Shying,
- drag one's feet,
- slow down,
- chrome,
- Layering,
- varnish,
- hog-tie,
- prevent,
- prevails,
- getting around,
- encrust,
- intermediating,
- sandbagged,
- doublecross,
- keeps back,
- getting away from,
- Shafting,
- keep lid on,
- stab in back,
- get around,
- takes aback,
- do out of,
- not touching,
- getting to,
- Intermitting,
- sell,
- holding in,
- get the better of,
- holds back,
- Repulsing,
- Crusting,
- keep at arm's length,
- intermediates,
- bottlenecked,
- overmaster,
- hobble,
- upset one's apple cart,
- take wind out of,
- hogtie,
- profundicate,
- hit back,
- ensnared,
- Chroming,
- play for time,
- eating away,
- keep arm's length,
- give wide berth to,
- layered,
- taking aback,
- Silvered,
- outwitting,
- fence,
- corking,
- hoodwinked,
- feinted,
- Preventing,
- steer clear of,
- foliates,
- playing for time,
- befogged,
- Snowed,
- pull fast one,
- Creamed,
- incrust,
- trample underfoot,
- enamel,
- Parried,
- hold off,
- withholds,
- shunt,
- dashed hope,
- passed up,
- cheat,
- discomfit,
- Intermeddling,
- daunt,
- Bitted,
- torpedoed,
- cramp style,
- snafued,
- befogs,
- corked,
- plays for time,
- feinting,
- fending off,
- keep back,
- bollixing,
- look away,
- ruin,
- shies,
- eats away,
- Paused,
- bottlenecking,
- jiving,
- Befogging,
- bronzes,
- turned aside,
- give the slip,
- dash,
- enameled,
- wipe off map,
- clip one's wings,
- sandbag,
- hang up,
- intermit,
- frustrate,
- drag feet,
- upset the apple cart,
- by-passed,
- stymie,
- Trashed,
- hollow out,
- buffaloed,
- not touch,
- interfere,
- fly in the face of,
- hinders,
- Foliating,
- whittle away,
- mock,
- bilk,
- buffalo,
- Snowing,
- fencing,
- take to the cleaners,
- interfere with,
- overawed,
- throw a curve,
- feint,
- cramp one's style,
- nickels,
- get away from,
- detoured,
- sucker into,
- by-passes,
- shunts,
- fend,
- took aback,
- ward off,
- By-pass,
- stratify,
- by-passing,
- defy,
- reined in,
- put an end to,
- intermediated,
- put stop to,
- interfering,
- encrusted,
- queering,
- Torpedoes,
- neutralize,
- held down,
- throw monkey wrench in,
- knock the bottom out of,
- elude,
- put a stop to,
- offsetting,
- Electroplating,
- interfered with,
- cross,
- poke full of holes,
- Buffaloes,
- quell,
- leash,
- disappoint,
- heads off,
- fool with,
- beat around the bush,
- take to the cleaner's,
- busybodied,
- hamper,
- INCS,
- hold in,
- overlayer,
- handcuff,
- shove aside,
- kept at bay,
- give the runaround,
- zap,
- have bone to pick,
- take aback,
- jived,
- out wit,
- prohibit,
- befog,
- eat away,
- gets away from,
- Forfend,
- pass up,
- Shunting,
- slacken pace,
- inced,
- impeded,
- Responding,
- knock props out,
- electroplated,
- double cross,
- up set,
- Inc,
- play off,
- bring to knees,
- intermeddles,
- nickel,
- jives,
- rein in,
- sandbags,
- bollix,
- run around,
- tie one's hands,
- queered,
- beat off,
- thwart,
- shoved aside,
- got involved,
- steering clear of,
- Intermeddle,
- get to,
- counterworking,
- overawes,
- conquer,
- kept back,
- interfering with,
- Enamelled,
- stall,
- puzzle,
- Overawing,
- keeping back,
- played off,
- over-ride,
- overawe,
- mixed in,
- intermeddled,
- psych out,
- defend against,
- Shafted,
- Scotching,
- sandbagging,
- detouring,
- scotches,
- got to,
- avert,
- Bronzing,
- coat,
- gets to,
- Mocked,
- worsted,
- Shunted,
- Platinize,
- Intermitted,
- interferes with,
- crusted,
- dig out,
- Incrusting,
- hold down,
- Harnessing,
- overmastered,
- take to cleaners,
- Vied,
- turned away,
- keep at bay,
- stump,
- torpedoing,
- electroplate,
- encrusts,
- foliate,
- get involved,
- got away from,
- overmasters,
- do number on,
- get in the way,
- balk,
- turning away,
- circumvent,
- Incrusted,
- poke nose in,
- give the run around,
- keep off,
- Enamelling,
- be beyond someone,
- counteract,
- Chromed,
- counter,
- Silvering,
- bronzed,
- puzzling,
- psyched out,
- held in,
- obtrude,
- laminate,
- mix in,
- stay shy of,
- bollixed.
- choked off,
- dead-ends,
- choke off,
- dead-end,
- hang fire,
- put on hold,
- snookered,
- hanging fire,
- choking off,
- throw a monkey wrench into,
- put on back burner,
- putting on hold,
- hangs fire.
- dish,
- bobble,
- discountenance,
- antonym,
- stick,
- confounding,
- flap,
- proscribe,
- torment,
- tantalise,
- coddle,
- keep from,
- muff,
- hamstring,
- tablet,
- bollocks,
- cocker,
- defer,
- mummer,
- Discomfiting,
- partisan,
- destroy,
- tease,
- dissatisfy,
- disarm,
- discomfiture,
- get across,
- floret,
- brave,
- assegai,
- plunder,
- dashing,
- cancel,
- board,
- flummox,
- clog,
- Baselard,
- laminated glass,
- injure,
- thwarting,
- foul-up,
- bowie knife,
- cosset,
- destruction,
- stooge,
- assagai,
- fail,
- mess-up,
- juvenile,
- countermand,
- bollix up,
- control,
- parry,
- offset,
- lamination,
- fend off,
- thespian,
- counterpoise,
- cover,
- converse,
- go one better,
- expose,
- interrupt,
- Histrio,
- vex,
- tedious,
- brake,
- queer,
- aggravating,
- bungle,
- Irksome,
- contradiction,
- negate,
- finish,
- confusion,
- outflank,
- stylish,
- mystify,
- debar,
- handicap,
- get over,
- ax,
- forestall,
- repulse,
- restrict,
- span,
- spike,
- pose,
- undercut,
- come round,
- amaze,
- distinction,
- hold back,
- ward,
- get,
- break,
- utility man,
- sabotage,
- snub,
- overreach,
- pass the buck,
- sword stick,
- cut,
- setback,
- slat,
- lap,
- disrupt,
- yataghan,
- ball up,
- mitigate,
- deter,
- oppose,
- track,
- outgeneral,
- dissuade,
- scupper,
- discourage,
- obverse,
- Skean,
- character woman,
- bring up short,
- obviate,
- embarrass,
- reversal,
- victimize,
- skin,
- sweep,
- vitiate,
- peril,
- dapper,
- confuse,
- steel,
- deceive,
- wafer,
- evade,
- ban,
- plywood,
- Bodge,
- defensive,
- mimic,
- perplex,
- fold,
- interdict,
- crossbreed,
- outreach,
- heavy,
- mishandle,
- mirror image,
- vis-a-vis,
- interbreed,
- tuck,
- fight off,
- antipodes,
- outsmart,
- foreclose,
- infuriating,
- leave in the lurch,
- upset,
- outguess,
- brand,
- blast,
- theme,
- Ataghan,
- plait,
- acquire,
- botch up,
- Feeze,
- retard,
- batter up,
- detail,
- slice,
- maddening,
- butt,
- reciter,
- traverse,
- intercept,
- rape,
- actress,
- postpone,
- pattern,
- opposition,
- indulge,
- undo,
- rule out,
- let down,
- gallant,
- battle-ax,
- antagonism,
- design,
- damp,
- resist,
- end,
- nonplus,
- regulate,
- forbid,
- reduce,
- layer,
- repel,
- hold up,
- time sheet,
- bayonet,
- gisarme,
- dumbfound,
- blade,
- flub,
- stylet,
- tomahawk,
- gravel,
- tantalize,
- eschar,
- slow,
- smear,
- cut through,
- stroller,
- counterpoint,
- slab,
- Antipole,
- scum,
- stave,
- hybridize,
- baby,
- player,
- patina,
- work against,
- corrupt,
- balking,
- anticipate,
- baffling,
- integument,
- silence,
- cold steel,
- stiletto,
- mimer,
- Feaze,
- opposite number,
- featherbed,
- transparentness,
- snooker,
- endanger,
- contravene,
- prorogue,
- set back,
- accompaniment,
- fluff,
- transparence,
- foiling,
- Histrion,
- fumble,
- setoff,
- muck up,
- void,
- disconcerting,
- impetuous,
- table,
- bumble,
- repugnance,
- annul,
- Whinyard,
- override,
- character man,
- gold foil,
- louse up,
- stay,
- inverse,
- bar,
- Cimeter,
- monologist,
- veneer,
- disconcertion,
- figure,
- rasher,
- frieze,
- baulk,
- motif,
- coating,
- abort,
- counterbalance,
- Shive,
- dun,
- cripple,
- peel,
- impair,
- dishearten,
- Contra,
- inhibit,
- Collop,
- poniard,
- irritating,
- put back,
- other side,
- stonewall,
- lamina,
- countervail,
- vane,
- style,
- rag,
- cut the ground from under,
- scale,
- covering,
- rebuff,
- terminate,
- confound,
- Antipode,
- mollycoddle,
- jaunty,
- reverse,
- block,
- stage player,
- obstruct,
- bedevil,
- Attaghan,
- mar,
- despoil,
- confront,
- gain,
- delay,
- plank,
- itch,
- astound,
- sword-bayonet,
- panel,
- short-circuit,
- preclude,
- Counterterm,
- cut across,
- membrane,
- mime,
- go bad,
- matinee idol,
- bad guy,
- Dumfound,
- deflower,
- botch,
- bill,
- canvas,
- Counterpole,
- frustrating,
- stupefy,
- intersect,
- arrest,
- discontinue,
- outmaneuver,
- dagger,
- militate,
- blow,
- halt,
- impede,
- annoying,
- crucify,
- enjoin,
- disillusion,
- taboo,
- pass over,
- Glave,
- form,
- pamper,
- mysterious,
- showy,
- disturb,
- bothersome,
- avoid,
- challenge,
- halberd,
- crumple up,
- astonish,
- character,
- knotty,
- deal,
- banger,
- tin foil,
- character actor,
- ply,
- child actor,
- background detail,
- pantomime,
- safety glass,
- disable,
- touch,
- get round,
- shaving,
- encumber,
- hydroplane,
- theatrical,
- stave off,
- bafflement,
- undermine,
- disk,
- hybridise,
- violate,
- bewilder,
- dudgeon,
- frustration,
- clashing,
- screw up,
- contrary,
- difficult.
Paraphrases for Foil:
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
foiled.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Verb, base form
aluminium, circumvent, counteract, defeat, demoralize, derail, deter, discourage, forestall, frustrate, nullify, outsmart, outwit, prevent, sabotage, scuttle, spoil, stop, undermine, pre-empt.
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Verb, base form
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Other Related
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Verb, base form
counter.
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Verb, base form
Homophones for Foil:
- FOYLE.
Hypernym for Foil:
n.
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artifact
aluminum foil, tinfoil, Aluminium Foil, tin foil, chaff, gold foil.
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artifact
Hyponym for Foil:
n.
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artifact
fencing sword, sheet metal.
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artifact
v.
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contact
cover.
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stative
contrast, counterpoint.
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contact
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barques
- Synonyms:
- Boats, Ships, barks, sailboats, snows.
