English verb: date from | |||
1. | date from (stative) belong to an earlier time | ||
Samples | This story dates back 200 years. | ||
Synonyms | date back, go back | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | initiate, originate, start | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | ascend | ||