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embog
Main Entry:
set back
Part of Speech:
verb
Definition:
delay, hinder
Synonyms:
bog down, decelerate,
defeat
, detain,
embog
, hang up, hold up,
impede
,
mire
,
retard
,
reverse
,
slow
, slow down, slow up
Antonyms:
advance
,
forward
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