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  1. pre-date: Wordnik
  2. pre-date: Wiktionary

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  1. pre-date: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Pre-date)

verb:  Alternative form of predate [To designate a date earlier than the actual one; to move a date, appointment, event, or period of time to an earlier point (contrast "postdate".)]
noun:  Alternative form of predate [A publication, such as a newspaper or magazine, that is issued with a printed date later than the date of issue.]

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