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adjective • of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle noun • a relation of direct opposition • the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed • an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating • the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design • (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction • turning in the opposite direction adjective satellite • directed or moving toward the rear • reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect verb • change to the contrary • turn inside out or upside down • rule against • cancel officially • reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of | ||||||||
| 37% | 4 | A minor setback or setback | ||||||
noun • a sudden minor shock or meaningless interruption • a radar echo displayed so as to show the position of a reflecting surface | ||||||||
| 37% | 12 | A sudden and severe setback or setback | ||||||
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Setback For The Other Side Crossword Clue
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REVERSE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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REVERSE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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