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set back [v]
 
1)hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"
    Synonyms :defer hold_over postpone prorogue put_off put_over remit shelve table 
    See Also: call_off  reschedule  delay  putoff  deferment  shelver  prorogation  cunctator  call  hold  suspend  probate  reprieve 
 
2)slow down the progress of; hinder; "His late start set him back"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: hinder  black_eye 
 
3)cost a certain amount; "My daughter's wedding set me back $20,000"
    Synonyms :knock_back put_back 
    See Also: be 
 



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