Synonyms for antecede
- anticipate
- foreshadow
- predate
- presage
- antedate
- guide
- harbinger
- head
- herald
- introduce
- lead
- outrank
- pace
- pioneer
- preexist
- preface
- rank
- scout
- time
- usher
- be ahead of
- come first
- forerun
- go before
- go in advance
- have a head start
- head up
- in space
- light the way
- pave the way
- ring in
- run ahead
- take precedence
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We know of a certainty, however, that the patron saints of individuals did not antecede those of the Church itself.
WORD ORIGIN
early 15c., from Latin antecedere "to go before" (see antecedent). Related: Anteceded; anteceding.
MORE RELATED WORDS FOR ANTECEDE
antedate
verboccur or cause to occur earlierprecede
verbgo ahead ofprecedes
verbgo ahead ofpredate
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