foil

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Monier Williams

English

 To FOIL,  v. a.
   (Frustrate) प्रतिहन् (c.  2. -हन्ति -न्तुं),  व्याहन्,  परास्
(c.  4. -अस्यति -असितुं),  खण्ड् (c.  10. खण्डयति -यितुं),  उद्यमभङ्गं कृ, 
विफलीकृ,  वृथा कृ.
— (Blunt) रुग्नीकृ,  विरुग्नीकृ
 ‘one who
foils one's designs, ’ कार्य्यहन्ता m.
  (न्तृ).

 FOIL,  s.
  (Defeat,  frustration) प्रतिहतिः f.
 ,  खण्डनं,  भङ्गः.
— (Blunt
sword) धाराहीनः खङ्गः,  क्रीडाखङ्गः,  युद्धक्रीडायां प्रयुक्तो लोहयष्टिः.
—
(Leaf of metal) धातुपत्रं
 ‘tin-foil, ’ त्रपुपत्रं.
— (Foil of a jewel)
रत्नप्रभावर्धकं,  मणितेजोवर्घको धातुपत्रखण्डः.
— (Any thing which
sets off) प्रकाशकः -का -कं,  कान्तिवर्धकः -का -कं,  शोभकृत् m.
  f.
  n.
 

Borooah

English

 FOIL (v. ): मोघीकरोतिः v.
  To frustrate.

 FOIL (subs. ):
I Defeat: q.v.
  : भङ्गः।
II A
blunt sword: मिथ्याखङ्गः (?).
III A leaf of
metal: पत्रम्।
IV Fig.: विभूषणम्।

Raghuvira

English

English:
  foil
Related:
  Chemistry
Chem.,  Radar पर्ण n.
silver foil रजत-पर्ण
silver leaf रजत-पत्र

English:
  foil
n. (failure) विफलता f.

English:
  foil
vb. 1.विफल करना 
2.पर्णायन

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