Setback and Throwback

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Setback noun - A change in status for the worse usually temporarily.

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Throwback and setback are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Throwback" instead a noun "Setback".

Throwback noun - A reappearance of an earlier characteristic.

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Setback and throwback are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Setback" instead a noun "Throwback".

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