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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: foiled (0.00925 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to foiled.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: foil floret, menggagalkan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: foiled foiled adj : disappointingly unsuccessful; “disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions”; “their foiled attempt to capture Calais”; “many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers”; “his best efforts were thwarted” [syn: defeated, disappointed, discomfited, frustrated, thwarted]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Foiled Foil \Foil\ (foil), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Foiled (foild); p. pr. & vb. n. Foiling.] [F. fouler to tread or trample under one's feet, to press, oppress. See Full, v. t.] 1. To tread under foot; to trample. [1913 Webster] King Richard . . . caused the ensigns of Leopold to be pulled down and foiled under foot. --Knoless. [1913 Webster] Whom he did all to pieces breake and foyle, In filthy durt, and left so in the loathely soyle. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To render (an effort or attempt) vain or nugatory; to baffle; to outwit; to balk; to frustrate; to defeat. [1913 Webster] And by ? mortal man at length am foiled. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Her long locks that foil the painter's power. --Byron. [1913 Webster] 3. To blunt; to dull; to spoil; as, to foil the scent in chase. --Addison. [1913 Webster]

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