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verb • be earlier in time; go back further • come before • be the predecessor of • move ahead (of others) in time or space • furnish with a preface or introduction | ||||||||
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verb • be earlier in time; go back further • establish something as being earlier relative to something else | ||||||||
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PRECEDED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PRECEDED
Updated: October 10, 2023
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