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Meaning of set aback | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To startle or shock; to render (someone) confused or disconcerted.

transitive

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

set about set adrift set afire set after set against set ahead