forgo vs predate

forgo and predate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
forgo	No	No	Yes	No
predate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, forgo and predate are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of forgo include antecede, antedate, forego, precede.

forgo (verb)	predate (verb)
lose (something) or lose the right to (something) by some error, offense, or crime	establish something as being earlier relative to something else
do without or cease to hold or adhere to	be earlier in time; go back further
be earlier in time; go back further	come before
	prey on or hunt for