Reduce and Set back

Reduce

Reduce verb - To bring to a lower grade or rank.

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

Nearby Words: reduced, reduction, reducing, reducible

Set back

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