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    antecede

    antecede - Dictionary definition and meaning for word antecede

    Definition
    (verb) be earlier in time; go back further
    Synonyms : antedate , forego , forgo , precede , predate
    Example Sentence
    • Stone tools precede bronze tools
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for antecede

it sounds like ANTI-CD..try to picture this story...we dont find CDs when we go back in time.

ANTE-CEDE: imagine it as ANTIQUE; something which is old

anti + cede; anti of proceed; hence to go backward as proceed means to go forward.

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