- Eugene Sheffer Crossword
- August 8 2023
- Thwart
Thwart
Here is the answer for the: Thwart crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on August 8 2023 Eugene Sheffer Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Thwart has a total of 4 letters.
The word FOIL is a 4 letter word that has 1 syllable's. The syllable division for FOIL is: foil
Definition
• | To tread under foot; to trample. |
• | To render (an effort or attempt) vain or nugatory; to
baffle; to outwit; to balk; to frustrate; to defeat. |
• | To blunt; to dull; to spoil; as, to foil the scent in
chase. |
• | To defile; to soil. |
• | Failure of success when on the point of attainment; defeat;
frustration; miscarriage. |
• | A blunt weapon used in fencing, resembling a smallsword in
the main, but usually lighter and having a button at the point. |
• | The track or trail of an animal. |
• | A leaf or very thin sheet of metal; as, brass foil; tin foil;
gold foil. |
• | A thin leaf of sheet copper silvered and burnished, and
afterwards coated with transparent colors mixed with isinglass; --
employed by jewelers to give color or brilliancy to pastes and inferior
stones. |
• | Anything that serves by contrast of color or quality to adorn
or set off another thing to advantage. |
• | A thin coat of tin, with quicksilver, laid on the back of a
looking-glass, to cause reflection. |
• | The space between the cusps in Gothic architecture; a rounded
or leaflike ornament, in windows, niches, etc. A group of foils is
called trefoil, quatrefoil, quinquefoil, etc., according to the number
of arcs of which it is composed. |
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