Synonyms for proceed
Definitions
- v. 1
To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to carry on.
- v. 2
To pass from one point, topic, or stage, to another.
to proceed with a story or argument
Related words
- Word family
- procedure process procession proceeds
Forms
- Past participle
- proceeded
e.g. proceeded → continued, moved, taken, progressed…
Example sentences
- continue We have to continue doing this until it gets done.
- progress You will progress in proportion to your abilities.
- arise Should anything arise, she will be prepared for it.
- ensue Tears ensue, / and wailing, shrill as though her heart would bleed.
By length
- 2 letters
- go1
- 3 letters
- run1, act1
- 4 letters
- make1, take1, keep1, move1, pass1
- 5 letters
- arise2, ensue2
- 6 letters
- spring1
- 7 letters
- advance2, emanate3
- 8 letters
- continue3, progress2
- 9 letters
- originate4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (arise2 = 2 syllables).