2syllables
foiling
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foiling is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, foiling is hyphenated as:
Definitions offoiling
1verb
- To cover or wrap with foil.
1verb
- To prevent (something) from being accomplished.
Example: "I was foiled by my superior"
- To prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.
Example: "They foiled my plans."
- To blunt; to dull; to spoil.
Example: "to foil the scent in hunting"
- To tread underfoot; to trample.
1verb
- To expand a product of two or more algebraic expressions, typically binomials.
1verb
- To defile; to soil.
1noun
- The act by which something is foiled; prevention of success.
Example: "the foilings of our expectations"
- The track of game, such as deer, in the grass.
- A foil.
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