Ante vs. Anti
Ante
Definition
Ante is a prefix meaning 'before' in time or order.
Anti
Definition
Anti is a prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed to'.
Example
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In poker, players must put in their ante before the cards are dealt.
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The ante bellum period refers to the time before the war.
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She always reads the ante script before going into the performance.
Example
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He takes anti-inflammatory medication for his arthritis.
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The environmental group is anti-pollution and advocates for cleaner practices.
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She joined the anti-war movement to protest military actions.
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