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| predecessor(person, sign, original, indication) | |
| precursor(person, original, something, relative) | |
| preceding(adjective, time, former, precede) | |
| precedent(adjective, time, example, precede) | |
| forerunner(person, sign, original, example) | |
| foregoing(adjective, time, former, precedence) | |
| ancestor(person, cause, sign, original) | |
| progenitor(person, cause, sign, kin) | |
| forefather(origin, kin, descent, precede) | |
| past(adjective, time, past, former) | |
| forebear(origin, kin, descent, background) | |
| ascendant(kin, relative, author, precede) | |
| cause(feature, support, action, start) | |
| prototype(original, example, precursor) | |
| root(support, action, cause, reason) | |
| antecedents(old, past, foretime) | |
| basis(action, cause, reason, object) | |
| leading(adjective, head, beginning, original) | |
| occasion(cause, start, reason, object) | |
| source(support, action, cause, point) |
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