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an·te·cede 
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Audio Help [an-tuh-seed] Pronunciation Key –verb (used with object), -ced·ed, -ced·ing.
| to go before, in time, order, rank, etc.; precede: Shakespeare antecedes Milton. |
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tr.v. an·te·ced·ed, an·te·ced·ing, an·te·cedes To precede. [Latin antecēdere : ante-, ante- + cēdere, to go; see ked- in Indo-European roots.] |
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| antecede | |
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| be earlier in time; go back further; "Stone tools precede bronze tools" [syn: predate] [ant: follow] |
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Antecede
An`te*ce*da"ne*ous\, a. [See Antecede.] Antecedent; preceding in time. "Capable of antecedaneous proof." --Barrow.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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