Found 2 items, similar to Predate.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: predate
predate
v 1: be earlier in time; go back further;
“Stone tools precede
bronze tools” [syn:
precede,
forego,
antecede,
antedate]
[ant:
postdate]
2: come before;
“Most English adjectives precede the noun they
modify” [syn:
precede]
3: prey on or hunt for;
“These mammals predate certain eggs”
[syn:
raven,
prey]
4: establish something as being earlier relative to something
else [syn:
antedate,
foredate] [ant:
postdate]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Predate
Predate
\Pre*date"\, v. t.
To date anticipation; to affix to (a document) an earlier
than the actual date; to antedate; as, a predated deed or
letter.
[1913 Webster]