Antonyms for predate
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : pree-deyt |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpriˈdeɪt |
Definition of predate
Origin :- "to seek prey," 1974, a back-formation from predator, etc. Related: Predated; predating. For the word meaning "antedate; pre-exist," see pre-date.
- verb precede
Synonyms for predate
- antecede
- antedate
- anticipate
- be ahead of
- come first
- forerun
- foreshadow
- go before
- go in advance
- guide
- harbinger
- have a head start
- head
- head up
- herald
- in space
- introduce
- lead
- light the way
- outrank
- pace
- pave the way
- pioneer
- preexist
- preface
- presage
- rank
- ring in
- run ahead
- scout
- take precedence
- time
- usher
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