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English verb: date back

1. date back (stative) belong to an earlier time


SamplesThis story dates back 200 years.


Synonymsdate from, go back


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)initiate, originate, start


Narrower (hyponym)ascend









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