Precede and Retain

Precede

Precede verb - To go or come before in time.
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Synonyms for Precede

Retain and precede are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Retain" instead a verb "Precede".

Nearby Words: precedent, preceding, precedence

Retain

Retain verb - To continue to have in one's possession or power.

Precede and retain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Precede" instead a verb "Retain".

Nearby Words: retainer, retaining

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Common collocations

part precede part retain part
name precede name retain name
effect precede effect retain effect
names precede names retain names
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