set back vs remit

remit vs set back

set back is not a noun while remit is a noun.

set back and remit both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
set back	No	No	Yes	No
remit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, set back and remit are synonyms defined as:

set back and remit: hold back to a later time

Other synonyms of set back include defer, hold over, postpone, prorogue, put off, put over, shelve, table.

set back (noun)	remit (noun)
	(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
	the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with

set back (verb)	remit (verb)
slow down the progress of; hinder	make slack as by lessening tension or firmness
cost a certain amount	diminish or abate
hold back to a later time	release from (claims, debts, or taxes)
	refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
	forgive
	send (money) in payment
	hold back to a later time

Difference between set back and remit

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