foiled Antonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- blocked
- impeded
- halted
- obstructed
- discomfited
- checkmated
- balked
- stalled
- beat
- prevented
- hindered
- defeated
- arrested
- overcame
- stopped
Weak:
Meaning of foiled
foiled (s)
disappointingly unsuccessful
foiled (imp. & p. p.)
of Foil
foiled Sentence Examples
- The cunning plan of the robbers was foiled by the astute detective.
- The student's attempt to cheat on the exam was foiled by the watchful eyes of the proctor.
- The burglar's daring attempt to break into the vault was foiled by an impenetrable alarm system.
- The terrorist plot to bomb the city was foiled by the diligence of intelligence agencies.
- The hacker's attempt to infiltrate the secure network was foiled by robust firewalls.
- The enemy's ambush was foiled by the swift and decisive counterattack of the Allied forces.
- The thief's daring plan to steal the rare artifact was foiled by a clever trap set by undercover agents.
- The assassin's attempt to kill the president was foiled by the heroic intervention of the Secret Service.
- The fraudster's scheme to embezzle millions of dollars was foiled by a thorough audit and whistleblowers.
- The team's brilliant strategy to win the championship was foiled by an unexpected injury to the star player.
FAQs About the word foiled
disappointingly unsuccessfulof Foil
frustrated, thwarted, baffled, hampered, blocked, impeded, halted, obstructed, discomfited, checkmated
promoted, advanced, encouraged, assisted, forwarded, cultivated,encouraged, advanced, aided, assisted
The cunning plan of the robbers was foiled by the astute detective.
The student's attempt to cheat on the exam was foiled by the watchful eyes of the proctor.
The burglar's daring attempt to break into the vault was foiled by an impenetrable alarm system.
The terrorist plot to bomb the city was foiled by the diligence of intelligence agencies.