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1. (noun) foil
a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
Synonyms: enhancer, hydrofoil, transparency

2. (noun) foil, enhancer
anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities
Synonyms: enhancer, hydrofoil, foil, transparency

3. (noun) hydrofoil, foil
a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through
Synonyms: enhancer, hydrofoil, foil, hydroplane, transparency

4. (noun) foil, transparency
picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector
Synonyms: enhancer, transparence, hydrofoil, foil, transparentness, transparency

5. (verb) foil
a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button
Synonyms: enhancer, hydrofoil, transparency

6. (verb) foil
enhance by contrast
Synonyms: cross, frustrate, spoil, bilk, baffle, thwart, queer, scotch

7. (verb) thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
Synonyms: vitiate, mar, sweep, dumbfound, plunder, foil, scupper, mystify, cut through, pamper, flub, span, dun, rape, crucify, baby, regulate, bedevil, itch, screw up, ball up, indulge, interbreed, stick, cut across, corrupt, elude, get over, deflower, spoil, puzzle, gravel, violate, beat, mollycoddle, bungle, queer, intersect, bollocks up, fumble, evade, rag, blow, bollix, torment, amaze, bewilder, fuck up, coddle, cosset, frustrate, peril, scotch, featherbed, crossbreed, cross, get, louse up, perplex, botch up, bodge, traverse, bobble, baffle, muff, bollocks, pass over, pose, fluff, vex, mishandle, endanger, foul up, stupefy, flummox, track, hybridize, cover, despoil, muck up, bumble, mess up, impair, bollix up, botch, thwart, bilk, get across, expose, go bad, hybridise, cocker, nonplus

8. (verb) foil
cover or back with foil
Synonyms: cross, frustrate, spoil, bilk, baffle, thwart, queer, scotch

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