predate
8 synonyms and 1 antonym for predate, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Verb — To give something an earlier date than the true one, or move it to an earlier time.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
postdate