transitive. To go before or in advance of; to precede: either in position or time.
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释义 | the world > movement > progressive motion > order of movement > going first or in front > go in front of [verb (transitive)] (18) foregoc900 transitive. To go before or in advance of; to precede: either in position or time. precedec1475 transitive. To go before; to move or walk ahead or in front of. (In quot. 1475 used intransitively with before in same sense.) Also figurative. preventa1500 transitive. To come, arrive, or appear before; to precede; to outrun, outstrip. Obsolete. fore-ride1570 transitive. To ride before or in advance of. fore-run1570 To run in front of; hence, to act as harbinger of (a person). Also transferred to precede. Obsolete. usher1599 figurative and transferred. huisher1606 (transitive) to usher, precede. Subcategories:— as a harbinger (1) — ceremonially (1) — pass along (a way) before (1) — cause to follow in one's path (1) — go at front of moving body (4) — send in front (3) |
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