Synonyms for Causing setback:

• v.

  • defeat
  • baffle
  ,
  • balk
  ,
  • beat down
  ,
  • beat the system
  ,
  • blank
  ,
  • block
  ,
  • bury
  ,
  • cast down
  ,
  • cause setback
  ,
  • checkmate
  ,
  • circumvent
  ,
  • confound
  ,
  • contravene
  ,
  • cook
  ,
  • counterplot
  ,
  • cross
  ,
  • disappoint
  ,
  • discomfit
  ,
  • disconcert
  ,
  • disprove
  ,
  • edge out
  ,
  • foil
  ,
  • invalidate
  ,
  • neutralize
  ,
  • nonplus
  ,
  • nose out
  ,
  • nullify
  ,
  • outwit
  ,
  • overturn
  ,
  • put end to
  ,
  • puzzle
  ,
  • quell
  ,
  • reduce
  ,
  • refute
  ,
  • ruin
  ,
  • scuttle
  ,
  • shave
  ,
  • shellac
  ,
  • skunk
  ,
  • spoil
  ,
  • squash
  ,
  • stump
  ,
  • subdue
  ,
  • subjugate
  ,
  • surmount
  ,
  • take wind out of sails
  ,
  • throw for loop
  ,
  • thwart
  ,
  • undo
  ,
  • victimize
  .

• Other relevant words:

• abbreviate
,
• abridge
,
• amaze
,
• ambo
,
• annul
,
• appease
,
• auction block
,
• avoid
,
• baby
,
• bad-tempered
,
• baffle board
,
• ball up
,
• bankrupt
,
• bar
,
• bargain down
,
• barricade
,
• baulk
,
• beat
,
• bedevil
,
• befuddle
,
• beleaguer
,
• besiege
,
• bewilder
,
• bilk
,
• blank out
,
• blank shell
,
• block off
,
• block up
,
• blockade
,
• blockage
,
• blocking
,
• blow
,
• bobble
,
• boil down
,
• bollix
,
• bollix up
,
• bollocks
,
• bollocks up
,
• botch
,
• botch up
,
• bowl over
,
• break
,
• bring down
,
• bum
,
• bumble
,
• bunco
,
• bungle
,
• cancel
,
• captain cook
,
• chasten
,
• check
,
• choke up
,
• city block
,
• clean
,
• close up
,
• closure
,
• coal scuttle
,
• cocker
,
• coddle
,
• come down
,
• con
,
• concentrate
,
• conflict
,
• confuse
,
• confute
,
• conquer
,
• contract
,
• contradict
,
• controvert
,
• corrupt
,
• cosset
,
• counteract
,
• counterbalance
,
• countermand
,
• counterplan
,
• countervail
,
• cover
,
• crabbed
,
• crabby
,
• crisscross
,
• cross thwart
,
• crossbreed
,
• crossbreeding
,
• crossing
,
• crown of thorns
,
• crucify
,
• crumb
,
• crush
,
• cube
,
• cut
,
• cut across
,
• cut back
,
• cut down
,
• cut through
,
• cylinder block
,
• dais
,
• decoct
,
• deflect
,
• deflower
,
• defraud
,
• deject
,
• demoralise
,
• demoralize
,
• deoxidise
,
• deoxidize
,
• depress
,
• despoil
,
• despoilation
,
• despoilment
,
• despoliation
,
• destroy
,
• deterrent
,
• diddle
,
• dilapidation
,
• dilute
,
• dirty dog
,
• discombobulate
,
• discompose
,
• dismay
,
• dispirit
,
• do in
,
• dodge
,
• dope
,
• downfall
,
• draw a blank
,
• duck
,
• dumbfound
,
• dummy
,
• eat up
,
• elude
,
• embarrass
,
• engine block
,
• enhancer
,
• entomb
,
• evade
,
• exceed
,
• fake
,
• falsify
,
• featherbed
,
• fix
,
• flub
,
• fluff
,
• flummox
,
• flurry
,
• foreshorten
,
• forget
,
• foul up
,
• fox
,
• freeze
,
• frustrate
,
• fuck up
,
• fuddle
,
• fudge
,
• fumble
,
• fussy
,
• gage
,
• get
,
• get across
,
• get down
,
• get over
,
• go bad
,
• goldbrick
,
• grass
,
• gravel
,
• green goddess
,
• grouchy
,
• grumpy
,
• halt
,
• handicap
,
• hatchway
,
• hedge
,
• hem in
,
• hinder
,
• hindrance
,
• hornswoggle
,
• hybrid
,
• hybridisation
,
• hybridise
,
• hybridization
,
• hybridize
,
• hybridizing
,
• hydrofoil
,
• ill-tempered
,
• immerse
,
• immobilise
,
• immobilize
,
• impair
,
• impede
,
• impediment
,
• indulge
,
• infringe
,
• inhume
,
• inter
,
• interbreed
,
• interbreeding
,
• intersect
,
• itch
,
• jam
,
• jib
,
• keep down
,
• kibosh
,
• knock off
,
• knock over
,
• lacuna
,
• lay to rest
,
• laying waste
,
• let down
,
• lift
,
• liquidate
,
• locoweed
,
• loosen
,
• louse up
,
• lowlife
,
• lug
,
• lurch
,
• make
,
• manipulate
,
• mar
,
• mark
,
• mash
,
• master
,
• mate
,
• melt off
,
• mental block
,
• mess up
,
• mishandle
,
• misrepresent
,
• mix up
,
• mollycoddle
,
• mortify
,
• muck up
,
• muff
,
• mulct
,
• mystifier
,
• mystify
,
• negate
,
• neutralise
,
• nobble
,
• obstruct
,
• obturate
,
• occlude
,
• occlusion
,
• opening
,
• outdo
,
• outfox
,
• outgo
,
• outmatch
,
• outperform
,
• outsmart
,
• outstrip
,
• overcome
,
• overreach
,
• override
,
• overrule
,
• overthrow
,
• pamper
,
• parry
,
• pass over
,
• perplex
,
• plane
,
• plunder
,
• podium
,
• polecat
,
• pose
,
• pot
,
• prepare
,
• puke
,
• pulley
,
• pulley block
,
• pulley-block
,
• pulpit
,
• put off
,
• puzzler
,
• quash
,
• queer
,
• quench
,
• rafter
,
• rape
,
• rat
,
• ready
,
• rebut
,
• regulate
,
• repeal
,
• repress
,
• rescind
,
• resist
,
• reverse
,
• revoke
,
• revolutionise
,
• revolutionize
,
• rook
,
• rostrum
,
• rotter
,
• ruination
,
• ruining
,
• run afoul
,
• scale
,
• scale down
,
• scam
,
• scamper
,
• scent out
,
• scotch
,
• screw up
,
• scum bag
,
• scurry
,
• sens
,
• sess
,
• shaving
,
• shellac varnish
,
• shellack
,
• short-change
,
• shorten
,
• shrink
,
• shutout
,
• sidestep
,
• sink
,
• skirt
,
• skitter
,
• slenderize
,
• slim
,
• slim down
,
• smash
,
• smell out
,
• smoke
,
• sniff out
,
• so-and-so
,
• soapbox
,
• space
,
• span
,
• spoilage
,
• spoilation
,
• spoiling
,
• spoliation
,
• squash rackets
,
• squash racquets
,
• squash vine
,
• squeeze
,
• squelch
,
• stamp
,
• stamp down
,
• stay
,
• stick
,
• stinker
,
• stinkpot
,
• stomp
,
• stop
,
• stoppage
,
• stuff
,
• stupefy
,
• stymie
,
• stymy
,
• subject
,
• subordinate
,
• subvert
,
• suppress
,
• surpass
,
• surround
,
• swallow
,
• swallow up
,
• sweep
,
• swindle
,
• tame
,
• teaser
,
• thin
,
• thin out
,
• throw
,
• thwartwise
,
• tighten
,
• tip over
,
• track
,
• transparency
,
• transversal
,
• transverse
,
• traverse
,
• tree stump
,
• trim
,
• trim back
,
• trim down
,
• tump over
,
• turn over
,
• turnover
,
• unmake
,
• untie
,
• untune
,
• unwrap
,
• upset
,
• utter
,
• vacate
,
• vex
,
• victimise
,
• violate
,
• vitiate
,
• void
,
• wangle
,
• waste
,
• weed
,
• white
,
• wood pussy
,
• wrecking
.

What are the hypernyms for Causing setback?

• Other hypernyms:

  deleterious, detrimental, harmful, hindering, injurious, prejudicial, unfavorable, unhelpful, vexatious, Impairing.