pre|curse

pre|curse
pre|curse «prih KURS», transitive verb, -cursed, -curs|ing.
to run or go before; forerun, precede, and indicate the approach of.
[< Latin praecursus, past participle of praecurrere; see etym. under precursor (Cf.precursor)]

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