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verb

devancer

/də.vɑ̃.se/

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verb/də.vɑ̃.se/

to overtake, to get ahead, to surpass; to arrive earlier than (someone), to do (something before somebody else), to beat to the punch; to precede, to be ahead of (something in a list); to anticipate, to pre-empt

Synonyms: prendre de court, coiffer sur le poteau

From devant.