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precede

pre·cede

precede

 
 
pronunciation:
pr sid
features:
Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: verb
inflections: precedes, preceding, preceded
definition: to come before in time.
The movie was preceded by several ads for other movies.
antonyms:
follow, succeed
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