Thesaurus
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predate
T
hesaurus
predate
English
Verb
Sense: to exist or to occur before something else
Synonyms
antedate
precede
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predate
Antonyms
postdate
Hypernyms
precede
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Further reading
“
116. priority
” in
Roget's Thesaurus
, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“
predate
” in
Moby Thesaurus II
, Grady Ward, 1996.