Antecede and Postdate

Antecede

Antecede verb - To go or come before in time.
Usage example: the 19th-century Pre-Raphaelites claimed to base their principles and practices on the Italian art that anteceded Raphael and other masters of the High Renaissance

Postdate is an antonym for antecede.

Postdate

Postdate verb - Be later in time.

Antecede is an antonym for postdate.
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