"Foil" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
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Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"foil" Definition
- (also tinfoil) (British English also silver foil) [uncountable] metal made into very thin sheets that is used for covering or wrapping things, especially food
- [uncountable] paper that is covered in very thin sheets of metal
- [countable] foil (for somebody/something) a person or thing that contrasts with, and therefore emphasizes, the qualities of another person or thing
- [countable] a long thin light sword used in the sport of fencingTopics Sports: other sportsc2
"foil" Synonyms & Antonyms
"foil" synonyms:
- thwart,
- frustrate,
- hinder,
- prevent,
- obstruct,
- check,
- impede,
- block,
- stop,
- hamper,
- curb,
- stymie,
- baulk,
- baffle,
- restrain,
- defeat,
- balk,
- cramp,
- halt
"foil" antonyms:
- advance,
- assist,
- cultivate,
- encourage,
- forward,
- foster,
- further,
- nurture,
- promote,
- abet,
- aid,
- allow,
- calm,
- face,
- facilitate,
- help,
- inspirit,
- liberate,
- lose