The rain was preceded by wind.
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Preceded
Synonyms for "preceded" (79 found)
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It is said that the Vikings preceded Columbus in discovering America.
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"H" is not pronounced in Spanish unless it is preceded by "c."
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And, without waiting for an answer, she left the apartment, preceded by her friend Adele.
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