
Proceed
To begin or continue a course of action; to move forward.
verbProceed
To begin or continue a course of action; to move forward.
verb
Imagine This
Imagine you stand at a fork in a road with a plan in hand. After checking your map, you step onto the path and proceed forward, leaving hesitation behind as you move toward your destination.
Sounds Like
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Looks Like
precede (visually similar in spelling; opposite meaning).
Remember This
The root -ceed means 'to go' (from Latin cedere). The prefix 'pro-' suggests forward, connecting to related words like succeed, precede, concede, and recede.
Other Forms
Connect With
continue, advance, move forward, go ahead, progress
Note
Commonly used with 'with' (proceed with the plan) or with 'to' (proceed to the next step). Do not confuse with 'precede,' which means to come before.
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