Synonyms for foiled
verb circumvent, nip in the bud- counter
- curb
- elude
- frustrate
- hinder
- nullify
- prevent
- thwart
- baffle
- balk
- beat
- bilk
- bollix
- buffalo
- check
- checkmate
- crab
- cramp
- crimp
- dash
- defeat
- disappoint
- disconcert
- ditch
- dodge
- duck
- faze
- juke
- outwit
- rattle
- restrain
- shake
- skip
- stop
- stymie
- foul up
- get around
- give the run-around
- give the slip
- hang up
- run circles around
- run rings around
- shake off
- shuffle off
- throw monkey wrench in
- upset the apple cart
Antonyms for foiled
- aid
- allow
- assist
- encourage
- facilitate
- forward
- help
- abet
- calm
- face
- inspirit
- liberate
- lose
- meet
- placate
- release
- soothe
- surrender
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done for
adjective. ruined or defeated
frustrated
adjective. disappointed, thwarted
handicapped
adjective. thwarted
restricted
adjective. limited
- barred
- blocked
- bound
- bounded
- bridled
- chained
- checked
- clogged
- closed
- confined
- controlled
- cramped
- curbed
- decreased
- defined
- deprived
- deterred
- diminished
- encircled
- fastened
- fettered
- foiled
- frustrated
- governed
- hampered
- held back
- hitched
- impeded
- inhibited
- manacled
- moderated
- modified
- narrowed
- obstructed
- prescribed
- prevented
- reduced
- reined in
- repressed
- restrained
- secured
- shortened
- small
- stayed
- stopped
- suppressed
- surrounded
- tempered
- tethered
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.