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antedate
ˌæntɪˈdeɪt
verb
poprzedzać
Also
datować wstecz
Definition
To precede in time, or to assign an earlier date to something than its actual date.
Examples
The discovery of the ancient city antedates the Roman Empire.
Odkrycie starożytnego miasta poprzedza Imperium Rzymskie.
He tried to antedate the letter to make it seem like it was sent earlier.
Próbował datować list wstecz, aby wyglądało, że został wysłany wcześniej.
Collocations
antedate byantedate the discoveryantedate the event
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