Precede
Precede verb - To go or come before in time.
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Synonyms for Precede
Stay and precede are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stay" instead a verb "Precede".
Stay
Stay verb - To continue to be in a place for a significant amount of time.
Both words in one sentence
- He may even precede it with Releasing from the Promise so that no one feels bound to stay.
Source: Line in the Sand -
In Poseidon, creeping cracks in the glass and small leaks around the edges precede the total collapse of the ballroom's windows and the drowning of everyone who opted to stay behind.
Source: Ominous Crack
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