Afore and Soon

Afore

Afore adverb - So as to precede something in order of time.
Usage example: some young boys raced afore to tell onlookers that there were elephants in the circus parade

Soon and afore are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Soon" instead an adverb "Afore".

Soon

Soon adverb - At or within a short time.

Afore and soon are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afore" instead an adverb "Soon".
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