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anteponer

/antepoˈneɾ/ verb C1
  1. to put or place in front of
  2. to prefer (figuratively)
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Verb forms

Infinitive
anteponer
Gerund
anteponiendo
Past participle
antepuesto
Present (yo)
antepongo
Preterite (yo)
antepuse

An irregular verb: some of its forms don’t follow the rules, so learn them by heart.

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Y del mismo modo que en el orden científico antepone las ciencias objetivas a las llamadas disciplinas abstractas, en la esfera del arte abomina de reflexiones y moralejas y déjanle frío los análisis sentimentales del psicologismo.
Recuerdos de mi vida: Mi infancia y juventud, p. 87 · C1

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