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vorverlegen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hasten verb To move or act quickly, or to make something happen sooner.
  • predate verb 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".)

Senses

vorverlegen is used for these senses in English:

  • hasten (transitive) To cause some scheduled event to happen earlier.

predate — full definition

  1. verb 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".)
  2. verb To exist or to occur before something else; to antedate.

Related German words