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antedate

/ antedate /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
establish something as being earlier relative to something else
Opposites:
postdate
Type of:
chronologize chronologise
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 2
be earlier in time; go back further
"Stone tools precede bronze tools"
Opposites:
postdate follow
Derived:
priority antecedence antecedency anteriority precedence
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
42%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
10
Times Searched
1
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chronologize chronologise postdate follow