| VERB | stative | antecede, predate, precede, forego, forgo, antedate | be earlier in time |
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| Meaning | Be earlier in time; go back further. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | predate, precede, forego, forgo, antedate | |
| Opposite | postdate, follow | Be later in time |
| Spanish | anteceder, preceder | |
| Catalan | antecedir, precedir | |
| Nouns | antecedence, antecedency | preceding in time |
| antecedent | a preceding occurrence or cause or event | |
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