Precede and Take place

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Precede verb - To go or come before in time.

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Take place is an antonym for precede.

Nearby Words: precedent, preceding, precedence

Take place verb - Come to pass.

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Precede is an antonym for take place in topics: occur, happen, be a consequence.

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Take place and Precede. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/precede/take_place

Precede & Take place. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/precede/take_place>.

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