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in the PONS Dictionary

foil1 [fɔɪl] N

1. foil (sheet):

2. foil (contrast):

3. foil (sword):

foil2 [fɔɪl] VB trans

to foil sth coup
to foil sth plan
foiled again! hum

'sil·ver foil N

alu·min·ium 'foil N

'kitch·en foil N no pl

Present
Ifoil
youfoil
he/she/itfoils
wefoil
youfoil
theyfoil
Past
Ifoiled
youfoiled
he/she/itfoiled
wefoiled
youfoiled
theyfoiled
Present Perfect
Ihavefoiled
youhavefoiled
he/she/ithasfoiled
wehavefoiled
youhavefoiled
theyhavefoiled
Past Perfect
Ihadfoiled
youhadfoiled
he/she/ithadfoiled
wehadfoiled
youhadfoiled
theyhadfoiled

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