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foiled - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
foiled
Definition
(adj) disappointingly unsuccessful
Synonyms
:
defeated
,
disappointed
,
discomfited
,
frustrated
,
thwarted
Example Sentence
disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions
their foiled attempt to capture Calais
many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers
his best efforts were thwarted
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