Synonyms of the word

foiling

• v. present participle of foil.
• n. The act by which something is foiled; prevention of success.
• n. (hunting) The track of game, such as deer, in the grass.
• n. (architecture) A foil.

frustration

• n. The act of frustrating, or the state, or an instance of being frustrated.
• n. A thing that frustrates.
• n. The feeling of annoyance when one's actions are criticized or hindered.
• n. Anger not directed at anything or anyone in particular.

hinderance

• n. Archaic spelling of hindrance.

hindrance

• n. Something which hinders: something that holds back or causes problems with something else.
• n. The state or act of hindering something.

interference

• n. The act of interfering with something, or something that interferes.
• n. (sports) The illegal obstruction of an opponent in some ball games.
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• n. (chess) The interruption of the line between an attacked piece and its defender by sacrificially interposing…

thwarting

• v. present participle of thwart.
• n. An instance of blocking or obstructing.