French-English translations for déjouer

cross
us
Put a cross for a wrong answer and a tick for a right one.Criminals were commonly executed on a wooden cross.She made the cross after swearing.
foil
us
Mafia organisations, however, are investigating new routes in order to foil security operations. Toutefois, les organisations maffieuses étudient de nouveaux itinéraires afin de déjouer les opérations de sécurité. to foil the scent in hunting