Foiled and Surmounted

Foiled

Foiled adjective - Disappointingly unsuccessful.

Surmounted and foiled are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Surmounted" instead a verb "Foiled".

Nearby Words: foil, foiling

Surmounted

Surmounted adjective - Having something on top.

Foiled and surmounted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foiled" instead a verb "Surmounted".

Nearby Words: surmounting, surmountable
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