antecedent
nounSomething that came earlier and helped shape a later event or development.
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Something that came earlier and helped shape a later event or development.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsKindly and disposed to help others.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsShowing a sense of superiority while appearing to be helpful or polite.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsHelping to bring about or support a desired result.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo help opposing parties discuss their differences and work toward an agreement.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTreating someone with an air of superiority that appears helpful or kind.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo help restore ability, condition, or standing after damage, difficulty, or a period of exclusion.
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