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antecedes

antecedes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of antecede.

Meaning of antecede

Verb

antecede (third-person singular simple present antecedes, present participle anteceding, simple past and past participle anteceded)

  1. To go before; to precede.
    Synonyms:
    forego
  2. To predate or antedate.

Questions about antecedes

What is antecedes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Antecedes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of antecede.

Words near antecedes in the dictionary

  1. antecedent phrase
  2. antecedent phrases
  3. antecedental
  4. antecedently
  5. antecedents
  6. antecedes
  7. anteceding
  8. antecession
  9. antecessor
  10. antecessors
  11. antecessour

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