Antedate and Supervene

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Antedate verb - To go or come before in time.

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Supervene is an antonym for antedate.

Nearby Words: antedated, antedating

Supervene verb - To come after in time.

Usage example: it was not the slow-spreading cancer that caused his death but a supervening heart attack

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Antedate is an antonym for supervene.

Nearby Word: supervening

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Supervene and Antedate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/antedate/supervene

Antedate & Supervene. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/antedate/supervene>.

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