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predate vs antedate

antedate vs predate

predate and antedate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
predate No No Yes No
antedate No No Yes No
As verbs, predate and antedate are synonyms defined as:
  • predate and antedate: establish something as being earlier relative to something else
Other synonyms of predate include foredate.
As verbs, predate and antedate are synonyms defined as:
  • predate and antedate: be earlier in time; go back further
Other synonyms of predate include antecede, forego, forgo, precede.
predate (verb) antedate (verb)
establish something as being earlier relative to something else establish something as being earlier relative to something else
be earlier in time; go back further be earlier in time; go back further
come before
prey on or hunt for
Difference between predate and antedate

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