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adjective • preceding in time or order noun • someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) • a preceding occurrence or cause or event • anything that precedes something similar in time • the referent of an anaphor; a phrase or clause that is referred to by an anaphoric pronoun | ||||||||
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noun • someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) | ||||||||
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noun • one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office) • something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone | ||||||||
Forebears Crossword Clue
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ANTECEDENTS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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ANTECEDENTS
Updated: October 13, 2023
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