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- pronunciation:
- pr
sid
- features:
- Word Parts
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
proceeds, proceeding, proceeded |
| definition 1: |
When you proceed, you go forward, or you move on toward the next place.
When they were ready, the bride and her father proceeded down the aisle of the church.Martin opened the gate and the horses proceeded to the barn.The marchers will proceed down Elm Street and turn right on State Street.- synonyms:
- advance, go, move, progress
- antonyms:
- halt
- similar words:
- continue, pass, roll, travel
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| definition 2: |
When you proceed, you go from finishing one action to beginning the next action.
Jaden sat down on the couch and proceeded to eat the whole bag of popcorn.Lucy promised not to tell Erin's secret but then proceeded to tell everyone.- synonyms:
- begin
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| related words: |
draw, get, move, pass, pull, ride, rise, rotate, stem, unfold |
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