Defenition of the word predate

• Defenition of the word predate

  • To assign to a date earlier than the actual date.
  • To prey on or hunt for.
  • come before; "Most English adjectives precede the noun they modify"
  • establish something as being earlier relative to something else
  • be earlier in time; go back further
  • prey on or hunt for; "These mammals predate certain eggs"
  • be earlier in time; go back further; "Stone tools precede bronze tools"
  • prey on or hunt for
  • come before

Synonyms for the word predate

• • antecede
  • antedate
  • foredate
  • forego
  • precede

Hypernyms for the word predate

• • chronologise
  • chronologize
  • forage
  • lie

Antonyms for the word predate

• • follow
  • postdate

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