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Vocabulary Entry
foiling
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To prevent someone from accomplishing something; to thwart.
Example Sentences
"The detective worked hard to foil the criminal's plans."
"She tried to foil their surprise party but ended up getting invited instead."
"The security measures foiled the attempts to break into the building."
N
noun
Thin metal sheets used to block or redirect heat or light, often in cooking.
Example Sentences
"The chef wrapped the vegetables in foil before placing them on the grill."
"He used aluminum foil to cover the leftovers in the fridge."
"The artist created a sculpture using sheets of colored foil."