precede

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/pɹiːˈsiːd/ English

Definitions

noun

Brief editorial preface (usually to an article or essay)

verb

To go before, go in front of.“Cultural genocide precedes physical genocide.”
To cause to be preceded; to preface; to introduce.
To have higher rank than (someone or something else).

Related words

Synonyms

forego antecede antedate predate come before lead prior anticipate pre-empt before prejudge preface proceed prevent set forerun

Antonyms

Associated

noun adjectives adverbs preposition precedes nouns predicate verb complements modify clauses curses

Rhymes

accede concede impede cede lead heed need seed supersede succeed

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