Constrain and Set back

Constrain

Constrain verb - To cause (a person) to give in to pressure.

Set back and constrain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Set back" instead a verb "Constrain".

Set back

Set back verb - Hold back to a later time.
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Constrain and set back are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Constrain" instead a verb "Set back".
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