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setback

/'sɛt,bæk/

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noun
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
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Definition that contains setback

rebound a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration
regroup organize anew, as after a setback
whammy a serious or devastating setback
reorganize organize anew, as after a setback
reorganise organize anew, as after a setback