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Ad-
unknown · 78% connection
As a prefix ad- assumes the forms ac-, af-, ag-, al-, an-, ap-, ar-, as-, at-, assimilating the d with the first letter of the word to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: turn, before, precede, advance, following.
Advance
adjective · 78% connection
Before in place, or beforehand in time; -- used for advanced; as, an advance guard, or that before the main guard or body of an army;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: turn, before, precede, advance, following.
Advancement
verb · 78% connection
An advance of money or value; payment in advance. See Advance, 5.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: turn, before, precede, advance, following.
Antecede
v. t. & i. · 78% connection
To go before in time or place; to precede; to surpass.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: turn, before, precede, advance, following.
Antedate
verb · 78% connection
To precede in time.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: turn, before, precede, advance, following.
Antichrist
noun · 78% connection
A denier or opponent of Christ. Specif.: A great antagonist, person or power, expected to precede Christ's second coming.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: turn, before, precede, advance, following.
Bump
noun · 78% connection
The act of striking the stern of the boat in advance with the prow of the boat following.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: turn, before, precede, advance, following.
Com-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from the Latin preposition cum, signifying with, together, in conjunction, very, etc. It is used in the form com- before b, m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: turn, before, precede, advance, following.
Context
noun · 78% connection
The part or parts of something written or printed, as of Scripture, which precede or follow a text or quoted sentence, or are so intim…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: turn, before, precede, advance, following.
Crawl
verb · 78% connection
To advance slowly and furtively; to insinuate one's self; to advance or gain influence by servile or obsequious conduct.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: turn, before, precede, advance, following.
Dis-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from the Latin, whence F. des, or sometimes de-, dis-. The Latin dis-appears as di-before b, d, g, l, m, n, r, v, becomes dif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: turn, before, precede, advance, following.
Elison
noun · 78% connection
The cutting off or suppression of a vowel or syllable, for the sake of meter or euphony; esp., in poetry, the dropping of a final vowe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: turn, before, precede, advance, following.
Following
adjective · 78% connection
(In the field of a telescope) In the direction from which stars are apparently moving (in consequence of the earth's rotation); as, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: turn, before, precede, advance, following.
Forego
verb · 78% connection
To go before; to precede; -- used especially in the present and past participles.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: turn, before, precede, advance, following.
Forestall
verb · 78% connection
To take possession of, in advance of some one or something else, to the exclusion or detriment of the latter; to get ahead of; to preo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: turn, before, precede, advance, following.
Forwards
adverb · 78% connection
Toward a part or place before or in front; onward; in advance; progressively; -- opposed to backward.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: turn, before, precede, advance, following.
In-
preposition · 78% connection
A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrud…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: turn, before, precede, advance, following.
Inning
noun · 78% connection
The state or turn of being in; specifically, in cricket, baseball, etc.,the turn or time of a player or of a side at the bat; -- often…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: turn, before, precede, advance, following.
