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Word entry · 7 letters

precede

Best crossword clue

"Come before"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /pɹɪˈsiːd/Part of speech verbSorted cdeeeprStarts with PEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
1P2R3E4C5E6D7E

Definitions

  1. furnish with a preface or introduction

Word origin

From Middle French précéder, from Latin praecēdō, from prae- + cēdō.

Used in a sentence

  • Cultural genocide precedes physical genocide.
  • But harm precedes not sin: onely our Foe / Tempting affronts us with his foul esteem / Of our integritie
  • This is the custom of sending on a basket-woman, who is to precede the pomp at a coronation, and to strew the stage with flowers, before the great personages begin their procession.

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