foiled

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb enhance by contrast
  2. verb hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
  3. verb cover or back with foil

Synonyms

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