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Proceed
prəˈsiːd
Proceed definitions
verb
proceed
proceeded
proceeding
proceeds
- begin a course of action
"the consortium could proceed with the plan"
begin make a start get going move set something in motion go ahead carry on go on continue keep on get on get ahead- do something after something else
"opposite the front door was a staircase which I proceeded to climb"
- (of an action) carry on or continue
"my studies are proceeding well"
- start a lawsuit against someone
"he may still be able to proceed against the contractor under negligence rules"
- move forward
"from the High Street, proceed over Magdalen Bridge"
- advance to a higher rank, status, or education
"he did not proceed to university in his seventeenth year"
- originate from
"his claim that all power proceeded from God"