Foil and Resist

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Foil

Foil verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.
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Resist and foil are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Resist" instead a verb "Foil".
Nearby Words: foiled, foiling

Resist

Resist verb - To refuse to give in to.
Usage example: it is important to resist the temptation to run away from your problems
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Foil and resist are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foil" instead a verb "Resist".
Nearby Words: resistance, resistant, resisted, resisting, resistive

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attack foil attack resist attack
attempt foil attempt resist attempt
control foil control resist control
time foil time resist time
Other words: invasion, interrogation, attacks, attempts.
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