| VERB | stative | antedate, predate, precede, forego, forgo, antecede | be earlier in time |
|---|---|---|---|
| change | antedate, predate, foredate | establish something as being earlier relative to something else |
| Meaning | Be earlier in time; go back further. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | predate, precede, forego, forgo, antecede | |
| Opposite | postdate, follow | Be later in time |
| Spanish | anteceder, preceder | |
| Catalan | antecedir, precedir | |
| Meaning | Establish something as being earlier relative to something else. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | predate, foredate | |
| Broader | chronologize, chronologise | Establish the order in time of something |
| Opposite | postdate | Establish something as being later relative to something else |
| Spanish | antedatar, retrotaer | |
| Catalan | antedatar, retrotreure | |
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