Crossing and Foil

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Crossing noun - A journey over water in a vessel.

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Foil is a synonym for crossing. In some cases you can use "Foil" instead a verb "Crossing".

Nearby Words: cross, crossed, crossbar, crossover

Foil verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.

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Crossing is a synonym for foil. Sometimes you can replace term "Crossing" with "Foil", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: foiled, foiling

good	good crossing	good foil
female	female crossing	female foil
direct	direct crossing	direct foil
original	original crossing	original foil
Other adjectives: interesting, frequent, latter, occasional, comic.

The Heavy: 11 of the 12 Mutual films feature Eric Campbell as an intimidatingly large Big Bad and a comic foil to the tramp's antics Hot Pursuit: The Tramp often crossing paths with the police, resulting in hilarious chase scenes (a holdover trope from Mack Sennett).

Source: Creator / Charlie Chaplin

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