Precede and Take

Precede

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

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

Nearby Words: precedent, preceding, precedence

Take

Take verb - To reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms.

Precede and take are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Precede" instead a verb "Take".

Nearby Words: taking, taken, taker

Common collocations

part precede part take part
name precede name take name
break precede break take break
effect precede effect take effect
Other words: moment, fight, candle, names.

Both words in one sentence

  • Rain Man: The casinos don't know exactly how Raymond did it, but he and his brother are told to take their winnings and never return; also not to try this anywhere else because now their reputation shall precede them everywhere they go.
  • Film / Rain Man Persona Non Grata - The casinos don't know exactly how Raymond did it, but he and his brother are told to take their winnings and never return; also not to try this anywhere else because now their reputation shall precede them everywhere they go.
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