Foil
Foil verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.
Surrender
Surrender verb - To give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress.
Nearby Words: surrendered, surrendering
How words are described
| sweet | sweet foil | sweet surrender |
| complete | complete foil | complete surrender |
| great | great foil | great surrender |
| serious | serious foil | serious surrender |
| Other adjectives: evil, possible, latter. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- In the sequel The King of Thorns, his foil the Prince of Arrow is an honorable man, who even gives Jorg the chance to surrender and refuses to kill him because he's still a boy.
Source: Honor Before Reason / Literature
Cite this Source
Surrender and Foil. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/foil/surrender
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