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antedate(verb, cause, head, come)
14
precede(verb, head, come, anticipate)
12
antecede(verb, head, come, anticipate)
6
anticipate(verb, head, presage, herald)
6
introduce(verb, head, anticipate, foreshow)
5
foreshadow(verb, head, anticipate, presage)
5
forerun(verb, head, anticipate, accelerate)
5
go before(verb, expression, head, anticipate)
5
herald(verb, head, anticipate, foreshow)
5
pace(verb, head, anticipate, accelerate)
5
preexist(verb, head, anticipate, foreshow)
5
preface(verb, head, anticipate, presage)
4
pioneer(verb, head, anticipate, presage)
3
guide(verb, head, anticipate, presage)
3
head(verb, anticipate, presage, herald)
2
come first(verb, expression, head, anticipate)
2
go in advance(verb, expression, idiom, head)
2
harbinger(verb, head, anticipate, foreshow)
2
pave the way(verb, expression, idiom, head)
2
presage(verb, head, anticipate, foreshow)
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