« Reply #33 on: October 07, 2005, 02:31:08 PM »
foil n.
3. One that by contrast underscores or enhances the distinctive characteristics of another[/b]:
I am resolved my husband shall not be a rival, but a foil to me (Charlotte Brontė).
Thanks - I think. If not, then THPTHPthpthhhpthpthptptpthp!


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If sing, sang, and sung, sink, sank, and sunk, and drink, drank, and drunk, how is it that it isn't bring, brang, and brung, think, thank and thunk, and ding, dang, and dung?
Don't even get me started about bad, badder and baddest. Run, ran AND run...again? C'mon!