Afore and Thereafter

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Afore adverb - So as to precede something in order of time.

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Thereafter is an antonym for afore.

Thereafter adverb - Following in time or place.

Usage example: gave his farewell speech and left the room shortly thereafter

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Afore is an antonym for thereafter in dialect topic.

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