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1.
a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
the photographic film was wrapped in foil
2.
anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities
pretty girls like plain friends as foils
3.
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
4.
picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector
5.
a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button
'foil' - used as a verb
6.
enhance by contrast
In this picture, the figures are foiled against the background
7.
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
foil your opponent
8.
cover or back with foil
foil mirrors
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derived forms
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1. Foil / Plural
foils
2. Foil / Past
foiled
3. Foil / Third Person
foils
4. Foil / Present Participle
foiling
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