Grade 4

foil

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(foil) 1 syllables

Definition

verb. to prevent from achieving a goal defeat;
noun. a very thin flexible sheet of a metal such as aluminum.

Example Sentence

Police officers try to foil crimes.

Synonyms

defeat; circumvent; nip in the bud; thwart; impede

Antonyms

aid; assist; help

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Rhymes

  • boil
  • boyle
  • broil
  • coil
  • coile
  • coyle
  • croyle
  • doyle
  • foil
  • foyle
  • hoyle
  • moyl
  • moyle
  • oil
  • roil
  • royle
  • soil
  • spoil
  • toil

  • britoil
  • embroil
  • gatoil
  • guilfoil
  • lukoil
  • o'boyle
  • recoil
  • statoil
  • uncoil

  • oleoyl