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Definition of Proceed
1. Verb. Continue talking. "Carry on--pretend we are not in the room"
Specialized synonyms: Segue, Jog, Ramble, Ramble On
Generic synonyms: Speak, Talk
Derivative terms: Continuation, Continuation
2. Verb. Move ahead; travel onward in time or space. "They proceed up the hill"; "We are moving ahead in time now"
Generic synonyms: Go, Locomote, Move, Travel
Specialized synonyms: Head, Trace, Roar, Limp, Wander
Related verbs: Bear On, Carry On, Continue, Preserve, Uphold
Derivative terms: Continuation, Procession
3. Verb. Follow a procedure or take a course. "Messages must go through diplomatic channels"
Generic synonyms: Act, Move
Specialized synonyms: Work, Embark, Venture, Steamroll, Steamroller
Derivative terms: Procedure, Proceeding, Proceedings
4. Verb. Follow a certain course. "How did your interview go?"
Generic synonyms: Come About, Fall Out, Go On, Hap, Happen, Occur, Pass, Pass Off, Take Place
Specialized synonyms: Drag, Drag On, Drag Out, Come, Do, Fare, Get Along, Make Out
5. Verb. Continue a certain state, condition, or activity. "They proceed moving "; "We went on working until well past midnight"
Generic synonyms: Act, Move
Related verbs: Bear On, Carry On, Continue, Preserve, Uphold, Continue
Specialized synonyms: Hold, Keep Going, Run On, Ride
Derivative terms: Continuance, Continuation, Continuation
Antonyms: Discontinue
Definition of Proceed
1. v. i. To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to continue or renew motion begun; as, to proceed on a journey.
2. n. See Proceeds.
Definition of Proceed
1. Verb. To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to continue or renew motion begun. ¹
2. Verb. To pass from one point, topic, or stage, to another. ¹
3. Verb. To issue or come forth as from a source or origin; to come from. ¹
4. Verb. To go on in an orderly or regulated manner; to begin and carry on a series of acts or measures; to act by method; to prosecute a design. (rfex) ¹
5. Verb. To be transacted; to take place; to occur. (rfex) ¹
6. Verb. To have application or effect; to operate. (rfex) ¹
7. Verb. To begin and carry on a legal process. (rfex) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Proceed
1. to go forward or onward [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proceed
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