verb. ['priːˈdeɪt, ˈpriːˈdeɪt'] prey on or hunt for.
verb. ['priːˈdeɪt, ˈpriːˈdeɪt'] be earlier in time; go back further.
verb. ['priːˈdeɪt, ˈpriːˈdeɪt'] establish something as being earlier relative to something else.
verb. ['priːˈdeɪt, ˈpriːˈdeɪt'] come before.