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baffle vs foil

foil vs baffle

baffle and foil both are nouns.

baffle and foil both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
baffle Yes No Yes No
foil Yes No Yes No
As verbs, baffle and foil are synonyms defined as:
  • baffle and foil: hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
Other synonyms of baffle include bilk, cross, frustrate, queer, scotch, spoil, thwart.
baffle (noun) foil (noun)
a flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button
a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector
a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through
anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities
baffle (verb) foil (verb)
restrain the emission of (sound, fluid, etc.) cover or back with foil
be a mystery or bewildering to hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of enhance by contrast
Difference between baffle and foil

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