Foil and Nonplus

Foil

Foil verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.

Nonplus and foil are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nonplus" instead a verb "Foil".

Nearby Words: foiled, foiling

Nonplus

Nonplus verb - To throw into a state of self-conscious distress.

Foil and nonplus are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foil" instead a verb "Nonplus".

Nearby Words: nonplused, nonplusing
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Nonplus and Foil. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/foil/nonplus
Foil & Nonplus. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/foil/nonplus>.
Nonplus or Foil. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/foil/nonplus.
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