Precede
Precede verb - To go or come before in time.
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Synonyms for Precede
Show and precede are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Show" instead a verb "Precede".
Show
Show verb - To point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front.
Usage example: showed them the way to get home
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- A variant on the clip show are the recap or catch-up specials that often precede new-season premieres for arc-heavy series that serve to help new and returning viewers understand the storyline so far.
Source: Clip Show -
It serves more to show the grim determination of the bomber crews than it does to precede any badassery, given how ineffective their defense proves to be.
Source: Dramatic Gun Cock -
Speaking of which, its parent show Life on Mars revelled in this trope for advertising, even going as far as having a recreation of the BBC 1 Colour ident of the 70s precede broadcasting of the second series.
Source: Retraux
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Precede & Show. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/precede/show>.
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