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to antecede
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to happen or come before something else in a sequence, order, or arrangement
Example
Heavy rains often antecede the arrival of tropical storms along coastal regions.
Dream analysis in psychotherapy seeks to understand what events may have anteceded troubling nightmares.
Medical history taking aims to clarify any symptoms that may have anteceded the present illness.
Economic indicators that reliably antecede recessions help forecasters predict downturns.