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1. (noun) reverse, reversal, setback, blow, black eye
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

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1. (noun) setback
offset, n., 4

2. (noun) setback
a backset; a countercurrent; an eddy

3. (noun) setback
a backset; a check; a repulse; a reverse; a relapse

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