verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To go before; to precede.
2. 2
   be earlier in time; go back further wordnet
3. 3
   To predate or antedate.

Synonyms

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foregoprecedepredateannounceantecedentantedate

Antonyms

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follow

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