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Set back

Synonyms for "set back" (130 found)

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Informal (28)

Adj, intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(6 words)

cool punch recess scotch hinder reef

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(3 words)

Adj, adv, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Verb, slang(7 words)

hold up bottle up cool off slow up ease up punch in slack off

Noun, verb, slang(3 words)

curb notch retard

Adj, adv, noun, prep, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, noun, slang(1 words)

Adj, intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, verb, slang(1 words)

General use (102)

Name, noun, verb(7 words)

keep guard delay brake mire rein backwater

Noun, verb(18 words)

control arrest impress indent imprint bridle repress throttle curtail resist govern pock withhold interrupt intercept countercheck backpedal dimple

Verb(57 words)

table oppose suppress aggravate remit restrain contain engrave relax put off dampen shelve slacken let down constrain intervene obstruct put over hold back enjoin

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Adj, noun, verb(2 words)

Adj, adv, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb(2 words)

Contraction, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, verb(2 words)

arrested delayed

Noun(1 words)

press in hold in check keep in check hold at bay hold in leash keep under control take in sail lay under restraint clip the wings lose momentum lose speed

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