1) Abbott, to Costello 2) Alternative to saran wrap 3) Aluminium kitchen wrap 4) Aluminum product 5) Aluminum sheet 6) Aluminum sheet in the kitchen 7) Aluminum wrap 8) Baking sheet 9) Blunt sword 10) Blunt-pointed rapier 11) Burger wrap 12) Chocolate kiss wrap 13) Comedic straight man 14) Cover or back with foil
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1) Avert 2) Blade 3) Complement 4) Contrariety 5) Disappoint 6) Enhancer 7) Frustrate 8) Hydrofoil 9) Nemesis 10) Prevent 11) Ruin 12) Scotch 13) Scupper 14) Spoil 15) Stop 16) Sword 17) Thwart 18) Tinfoil 19) Trip up 20) Viewgraph 21) Wrap 22) Épée
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- a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
- 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
- picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector
- a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button
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A character who contrasts and parallels the main character in a play or story. Laertes, in Hamlet, is a foil for the main character; in Othello, Emilia and Bianca are foils for Desdemona.
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• (n.) Anything that serves by contrast of color or quality to adorn or set off another thing to advantage. • (n.) A leaf or very thin sheet of metal; as, brass foil; tin foil; gold foil. • (v. t.) To render (an effort or attempt) vain or nugatory; to baffle; to outwit; to balk; to frustrate; to defeat. • (v. t.) To blunt; to du...
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A cloth or plastic tape coated with several layers of material, on of which is inklike, that produces the visible marks on a substrate. Used on formed font impact, dot matrix, thermal transfer and hot stamp printers. Also called a ribbon
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See conductive foil.
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1. A leaf or very thin sheet of metal; as, brass foil; tin foil; gold foil. ... 2. A thin leaf of sheet copper silvered and burnished, and afterwards coated with transparent colours mixed with isinglass; employed by jewelers to give colour or brilliancy to pastes and inferior stones. ... 3. Anything that serves by contrast of colour or quality to a...
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A character that serves by contrast to highlight or emphasize opposing traits in another character.
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Foil (foil)
transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Foiled (foild);
present participle & verbal noun Foiling .] [ French
fouler to tread or trample under one's feet, to press, oppress. See
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Foil noun 1. Failure of success when on the point of attainment; defeat; frustration; miscarriage.
Milton. « Nor e'er was fate so near a
foil .»
Dryden. 2. A blunt weapon used in fencing, resembling a smallsword in the main, but usually lighter and h...
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Foil transitive verb [ See 6th
File .] To defile; to soil. [ Obsolete]
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prevent from carrying out contrastÂ
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A character which is used to contrast with another character.
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A character who contrasts and parallels the main character in a play or story. Laertes, in Hamlet, is a foil for the main character; in Othello, Emilia and Bianca are foils for Desdemona.
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A Character who, through difference or similarity, brings out a particular aspect of another character.
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A character who serves as a contrast to the protagonist, either opposes or mirrors them to push them toward action.
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[The Tempest] to keep from being successful; thwart; frustrate.
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enhancer noun anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing`s good qualities; `pretty girls like plain friends as foils`
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[Fabrics] A thin piece of material put under another material to add color or brilliance.
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a character in a story whose purpose is to bring out certain characteristics in either the main character or in other characters. Thus, the foil character will contrast with and parallel those characters.
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[SAT terms] hinder or prevent, as an effort, plan, or desire
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[Literary terms] a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button
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hinder or prevent, as an effort, plan, or desire
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[Intelligent words] hinder or prevent, as an effort, plan, or desire
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