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Foiled vs Boiled - What's the difference?

foiled | boiled |

As verbs the difference between foiled and boiled

is that foiled is (foil) while boiled is (boil).

As an adjective boiled is

cooked in boiling water.

foiled

English

Verb

(head)
  • (foil)

  • FOIL

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A particular algorithm for multiplying two binomials.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To apply the FOIL algorithm to.
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    boiled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (boil)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Cooked in boiling water.
  • (of water) having reached the boiling point
  • (colloquial) angry
  • (colloquial) drunk
  • Derived terms

    * boiled egg * hard boiled * soft boiled

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