What's another word for
What's the opposite of
Meaning of the word
Words that rhyme with
Sentences with the word
Translate
From English
To English
to
Afrikaans
Albanian
Amharic
Arabic
Armenian
Azerbaijani
Basque
Belarusian
Bengali
Bosnian
Bulgarian
Catalan
Cebuano
Chichewa
Chinese
Corsican
Croatian
Czech
Danish
Dutch
Esperanto
Estonian
Farsi
Filipino
Finnish
French
Frisian
Galician
Georgian
German
Greek
Gujarati
Haitian Creole
Hausa
Hebrew
Hindi
Hmong
Hungarian
Icelandic
Igbo
Indonesian
Irish
Italian
Japanese
Javanese
Kannada
Kazakh
Khmer
Korean
Kurdish
Kyrgyz
Lao
Latin
Latvian
Lithuanian
Luxembourgish
Macedonian
Malagasy
Malay
Malayalam
Maltese
Maori
Marathi
Mongolian
Burmese
Nepali
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Punjabi
Romanian
Russian
Samoan
Scots Gaelic
Serbian
Sesotho
Shona
Sinhala
Slovak
Slovenian
Somali
Spanish
Sundanese
Swahili
Swedish
Tajik
Tamil
Telugu
Thai
Turkish
Ukrainian
Urdu
Uzbek
Vietnamese
Welsh
Xhosa
Yiddish
Yoruba
Zulu
Find Words
All Words
2-Letter Words
3-Letter Words
4-Letter Words
5-Letter Words
6-Letter Words
7-Letter Words
8-Letter Words
9-Letter Words
10-Letter Words
11-Letter Words
12-Letter Words
13-Letter Words
14-Letter Words
Starting With
Ending With
Containing Exactly
Containing the Letters
Words With Friends
Scrabble
Crossword / Codeword
Use * for blank tiles (max 2)
Use * for blank spaces
Advanced Word Finder
Find the
Plural
Singular
Past Tense
Present Tense
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Noun
of
Pronounce the word
in
Afrikaans
Albanian
Arabic
Bengali
Chinese
Croatian
Czech
Danish
Dutch
English
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Hindi
Hungarian
Icelandic
Indonesian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Latin
Malay
Malayalam
Marathi
Nepali
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Romanian
Russian
Serbian
Slovak
Spanish
Swahili
Swedish
Tamil
Telugu
Thai
Turkish
Ukrainian
Uzbek
Vietnamese
Welsh
Find Names
Meaning of the name
Origin of the name
Names meaning
Names starting with
Names of origin
Synonyms
Antonyms
Definitions
Rhymes
Sentences
Translations
Find Words
Word Forms
Pronunciations
☀
Appearance
✓
Use device theme
✓
Dark theme
✓
Light theme
What is another word for
setting back
?
Need
synonyms for setting back
? Here's a list of
similar words
from our
thesaurus
that you can use instead.
Contexts
▼
▲
Present participle for to delay or hinder an action or process
Present participle for to cost a given amount of money
Present participle for to lower in rank
Present participle for to divest or deprive of confidence or courage
Present participle for to fend off or defend against something hostile
… more ▼
▲
Verb
▲
Present participle for to delay or hinder an action or process
delaying
hindering
impeding
retarding
arresting
slowing
miring
decelerating
detaining
embogging
holding up
slowing down
slowing up
bogging down
hanging up
holding back
obstructing
inhibiting
hampering
curbing
restraining
checking
handicapping
restricting
encumbering
fettering
trammelling
trammeling
stalling
shackling
hamstringing
cumbering
interfering with
constraining
cramping
stymieing
preventing
stopping
keeping back
blocking
thwarting
foiling
baulking
UK
postponing
clogging
hobbling
interrupting
balking
US
frustrating
curtailing
crippling
choking
baffling
handcuffing
halting
deferring
hog-tying
putting back
deterring
throwing a spanner in the works
throwing a monkey wrench in the works of
limiting
slackening
staying
retardating
withholding
borking
barring
manacling
crimping
short-circuiting
tying up
getting in the way of
making late
putting off
bridling
lessening
braking
embarrassing
holding over
forestalling
bringing to screeching halt
putting a brake on
keeping waiting
shelving
keeping
rescheduling
getting in the way
debarring
suspending
closing off
remitting
taking down
shutting down
backing off
shutting off
proroguing
interfering
holding
choking off
letting up
bogging
sinking
controlling
getting bogged down
subduing
binding
inconveniencing
causing to wait
debilitating
tying
dragging your feet
leashing
entangling
weighing down
averting
cramping one's style
causing to stay
tiing one's hands
putting on hold
contravening
bottlenecking
prohibiting
lousing up
counteracting
neutralizing
US
boxing in
crabbing
throwing a spoke in the wheel of
resisting
shutting out
opposing
muzzling
neutralising
UK
burdening
derailing
repressing
protracting
pausing
standing in the way of
holding off on
staving off
intermitting
prolonging
confining
putting in cold storage
putting over
continuing
standing over
putting off the evil day
tabling
putting off the evil hour
taking a rain check on
carrying over
laying on the table
mothballing
putting on ice
adjourning
holding in abeyance
putting in abeyance
pigeonholing
respiting
holding off
putting on the back burner
doing later
weakening
tempering
stunting
reducing
diminishing
lagging
abating
moderating
regulating
decreasing
loitering
qualifying
procrastinating
quieting
reefing
reining in
cutting down
anchoring it
letting down flaps
winding down
losing speed
putting the brakes on
hitting the brakes
cutting back
losing steam
interdicting
disrupting
stonewalling
suppressing
forbidding
putting a stop to
warding off
banning
proscribing
precluding
cutting off
stemming
outlawing
scuppering
damming
heading off
putting an end to
countering
defeating
stifling
disallowing
sabotaging
spoiling
enjoining
circumventing
containing
obviating
embargoing
forfending
nullifying
avoiding
making illegal
ruling out
fending off
staunching
defending against
nipping in the bud
stanching
sandbagging
vetoing
straitening
tying down
discontinuing
estopping
jamming
intercepting
evading
excluding
tabooing
criminalizing
US
circumnavigating
overturning
ruining
skirting
sidestepping
criminalising
UK
putting the kibosh on
steering clear of
keeping lid on
placing an embargo on
throttling
shaking
circumscribing
letting
diverting
constricting
fazing
withstanding
warding
incommoding
discommoding
barricading
stuffing
closing
hemming in
occluding
holding down
freezing
discomfiting
scotching
dissuading from
blockading
clogging up
blocking up
holding in
rattling
putting paid to
jamming up
stopping up
bunging up
congesting
turning off
throwing cold water on
upsetting
plugging up
pouring cold water on
outwitting
screwing up
fouling up
doing for
putting the stopper on
turning aside
giving a hard time
saddling with
tying someone's hands
straitjacketing
capping
boycotting
blacklisting
entrammelling
entrammeling
sidetracking
bringing to a standstill
petering out
standing off
catching
delimiting
ostracizing
US
enmeshing
ensnaring
capturing
netting
snagging
clotting
chaining
disconcerting
forbidding to
tethering
overloading
destroying
putting straitjacket on
preventing from making progress
constipating
stultifying
throwing monkey wrench in
setting limits on
imposing limits on
indisposing
disadvantaging
disturbing
affecting
getting out of
keeping under control
discouraging
influencing
tampering
subverting
gumming up
oppressing
bothering
charging
keeping within bounds
damping down
confusing
escaping
bypassing
beating
ostracising
UK
screening
obscuring
conflicting
troubling
complicating
standing in the way
disqualifying
disempowering
making difficult
narrowing down
keeping within the limits of
acting against
anticipating
staving
bringing an end to
working against
deflecting
plugging
keeping off
keeping at bay
quitting
ceasing
putting a damper on
monkeying with
crashing
unsettling
juking
wrecking
stumping
taking wind out of
ditching
sealing
caulking
destabilizing
US
making it impossible for
making it impracticable for
making impossible
filling up
closing up
filling
closing out
blocking out
demoralizing
US
attenuating
packing
choking up
making impracticable
emasculating
sapping
invalidating
scuttling
snookering
undermining
botching
softening
destabilising
UK
challenging
demoralising
UK
blocking off
bunging
squashing
repelling
confounding
repulsing
checkmating
nobbling
undoing
dashing
parrying
dragging through the mud
stoppering
bottling
gagging
queering the pitch of
clipping one's wings
counterplotting
beating down
crossing
taking wind out of sails
burying
upsetting the applecart
messing up
blanking
getting the better of
putting a spoke in someone's wheel
putting end to
putting the mockers on
disappointing
causing setback
poking full of holes
helping
smothering
damping
saving
chillin
dampening
chilling
cooling
nixing
killing
zinging
corking
spiking
pre-empting
bottling up
putting down
locking up
putting half nelson on
keeping in
stemming the flow of
putting on brakes
more ❯
“Unfortunately, they do not accept the holiday season as a valid reason to
set back
the question of adjudication.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to cost a given amount of money
costing
drawing
procuring
knocking back
coming to
amounting to
having a price of
running at
commanding a price of
fetching
going for
selling at
selling for
bringing in
being
bringing
retailing at
selling
commanding
realising
UK
raking in
running
producing
pulling in
earning
raising
making
yielding
realizing
US
getting
netting
grossing
obtaining
acquiring
clearing
gaining
pocketing
returning
accumulating
reaping
securing
getting paid
collecting
garnering
taking home
cleaning up
hauling in
receiving
giving
taking
amassing
making a profit of
bearing
profiting
attaining
bagging
paying
winning
scoring
capturing
coming by
taking in
pulling down
gathering in
pulling
totaling
totalling
deriving
harvesting
charging
gathering
picking up
hustling
attracting
pricing at
soliciting
achieving
affording
listing for
canvassing
demanding
repaying
valuing at
paying out
scraping together
marketing for
showing profit
making a killing
cashing in on
paying off
paying dividend
levying
imposing
fixing price at
asking
accruing
landing
carrying
recouping
knocking down
“Shabby had just helped me pick out a new digital camera for myself that was going to
set me back
several hundred dollars.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to lower in rank
reducing
demoting
downgrading
lowering
lowering in rank
lowering in status
abasing
degrading
humbling
relegating
demeaning
belittling
declassing
devaluing
dismissing
undervaluing
bumping
debasing
denigrating
depreciating
humiliating
reverting
bringing down
bringing low
busting
casting down
cutting down to size
disgracing
kicking downstairs
marking down
reducing to the ranks
shaming
snubbing
taking down
taking down a peg
tearing down
crushing
breaking
disrating
lowering the status of
Verb
▲
Present participle for to divest or deprive of confidence or courage
unnerving
demoralising
UK
demoralizing
US
unmanning
dismaying
disheartening
daunting
dispiriting
discouraging
frustrating
chilling
chillin
undoing
emasculating
paralysing
UK
paralyzing
US
unstringing
putting someone off their stroke
Verb
▲
Present participle for to fend off or defend against something hostile
repulsing
repelling
rebutting
resisting
checking
deterring
foiling
frustrating
nixing
fending off
staving off
warding off
holding off
fighting off
beating off
keeping at bay
turning away
driving back
keeping off
beating back
driving away
turning back
defending against
forcing back
holding back
sending packing
putting to flight
thrusting back
seeing off
brushing off
fighting back
forcing away
Find more words!
Another word for
Opposite of
Meaning of
Rhymes with
Sentences with
Find word forms
Translate from English
Translate to English
Words With Friends
Scrabble
Crossword / Codeword
Words starting with
Words ending with
Words containing exactly
Words containing letters
Pronounce
Find conjugations
Find names
From Afrikaans
From Albanian
From Amharic
From Arabic
From Armenian
From Azerbaijani
From Basque
From Belarusian
From Bengali
From Bosnian
From Bulgarian
From Catalan
From Cebuano
From Chichewa
From Chinese
From Corsican
From Croatian
From Czech
From Danish
From Dutch
From Esperanto
From Estonian
From Farsi
From Filipino
From Finnish
From French
From Frisian
From Galician
From Georgian
From German
From Greek
From Gujarati
From Haitian Creole
From Hausa
From Hebrew
From Hindi
From Hmong
From Hungarian
From Icelandic
From Igbo
From Indonesian
From Irish
From Italian
From Japanese
From Javanese
From Kannada
From Kazakh
From Khmer
From Korean
From Kurdish
From Kyrgyz
From Lao
From Latin
From Latvian
From Lithuanian
From Luxembourgish
From Macedonian
From Malagasy
From Malay
From Malayalam
From Maltese
From Maori
From Marathi
From Mongolian
From Burmese
From Nepali
From Norwegian
From Polish
From Portuguese
From Punjabi
From Romanian
From Russian
From Samoan
From Scots Gaelic
From Serbian
From Sesotho
From Shona
From Sinhala
From Slovak
From Slovenian
From Somali
From Spanish
From Sundanese
From Swahili
From Swedish
From Tajik
From Tamil
From Telugu
From Thai
From Turkish
From Ukrainian
From Urdu
From Uzbek
From Vietnamese
From Welsh
From Xhosa
From Yiddish
From Yoruba
From Zulu
To Afrikaans
To Albanian
To Amharic
To Arabic
To Armenian
To Azerbaijani
To Basque
To Belarusian
To Bengali
To Bosnian
To Bulgarian
To Catalan
To Cebuano
To Chichewa
To Chinese
To Corsican
To Croatian
To Czech
To Danish
To Dutch
To Esperanto
To Estonian
To Farsi
To Filipino
To Finnish
To French
To Frisian
To Galician
To Georgian
To German
To Greek
To Gujarati
To Haitian Creole
To Hausa
To Hebrew
To Hindi
To Hmong
To Hungarian
To Icelandic
To Igbo
To Indonesian
To Irish
To Italian
To Japanese
To Javanese
To Kannada
To Kazakh
To Khmer
To Korean
To Kurdish
To Kyrgyz
To Lao
To Latin
To Latvian
To Lithuanian
To Luxembourgish
To Macedonian
To Malagasy
To Malay
To Malayalam
To Maltese
To Maori
To Marathi
To Mongolian
To Burmese
To Nepali
To Norwegian
To Polish
To Portuguese
To Punjabi
To Romanian
To Russian
To Samoan
To Scots Gaelic
To Serbian
To Sesotho
To Shona
To Sinhala
To Slovak
To Slovenian
To Somali
To Spanish
To Sundanese
To Swahili
To Swedish
To Tajik
To Tamil
To Telugu
To Thai
To Turkish
To Ukrainian
To Urdu
To Uzbek
To Vietnamese
To Welsh
To Xhosa
To Yiddish
To Yoruba
To Zulu
English
French
Afrikaans Word
Albanian Word
Arabic Word
Bengali Word
Chinese Word
Croatian Word
Czech Word
Danish Word
Dutch Word
English Word
Finnish Word
French Word
German Word
Greek Word
Hindi Word
Hungarian Word
Icelandic Word
Indonesian Word
Italian Word
Japanese Word
Korean Word
Latin Word
Malay Word
Malayalam Word
Marathi Word
Nepali Word
Norwegian Word
Polish Word
Portuguese Word
Romanian Word
Russian Word
Serbian Word
Slovak Word
Spanish Word
Swahili Word
Swedish Word
Tamil Word
Telugu Word
Thai Word
Turkish Word
Ukrainian Word
Uzbek Word
Vietnamese Word
Welsh Word
All words
2-letter words
3-letter words
4-letter words
5-letter words
6-letter words
7-letter words
8-letter words
9-letter words
10-letter words
11-letter words
12-letter words
13-letter words
14-letter words
Plural of
Singular of
Past tense of
Present tense of
Verb for
Adjective for
Adverb for
Noun for
Meaning of name
Origin of name
Names meaning
Names starting with
Names of origin
setting back
Use * for blank tiles (max 2)
Advanced Search
Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces
Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder
Related Words and Phrases
setback
set back
setbacks
sets back
See Also
What is the opposite of setting back
?
Words that rhyme with setting back
What is another word for set back
?
Use our
Synonym Finder
Nearby Words
setting before
setting beside
setting bounds to
setting burning
setting by
setting close to one another
setting at variance
setting a trend
setting a trap for
setting at odds with
setting at odds
setting at naught
Find Synonyms
setting back
go
Word Tools
Finders & Helpers
Apps
More
Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2023