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Main Entry: proceed
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: physically or mentally carry on, carry out

Synonyms:

advance, continue, fare, get, get going, get on with, get under way, go ahead, go on, hie, journey, make a start, march, move on, move out, pass, press on, progress, push on, repair, set in motion, travel, wend
Notes: precede means to be earlier in time or come before, while proceed means to continue with one's activities or to follow a procedure or take a course

Antonyms:

cease, halt, stop, wait
Main Entry: proceed
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: flow from; originate

Synonyms:

arise, come, derive, emanate, ensue, extend, follow, head, issue, pass, result, rise, spring, stem

Antonyms:

return
Main Entry: proceeding
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: undertaking, course of action

Synonyms:

act, action, adventure, casualty, circumstance, come off, deed, exercise, experiment, go-down, goings-on, happening, incident, maneuver, measure, move, movement, occurrence, operation, performance, procedure, process, step, transaction, venture
Main Entry: action
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: a legal process

Synonyms:

case, cause, claim, lawsuit, litigation, proceeding, prosecution, suit
Main Entry: advance
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: move something forward, often quickly

Synonyms:

accelerate, achieve, bring forward, come forward, conquer, continue ahead, continue on, dispatch, drive, elevate, forge ahead, gain ground, get ahead, get green light, get there, get with it, go ahead, go forth, go forward, go great guns, go places, go to town, hasten, launch, make headway, make the scene, march, move on, move onward, move up, press on, proceed, progress, promote, propel, push ahead, push on, quicken, send forward, skyrocket, speed, step forward, storm
Notes: advance means 'steady progress' and stresses effective assisting in hastening a process or bringing about a desired end, while advancement suggests progression that is bigger, more, or beyond normal

Antonyms:

back down, halt, hesitate, recede, retreat, retrogress, stop, turn, withdraw, yield
Main Entry: affair
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: matter or business to be taken care of; happening activity

Synonyms:

assignment, avocation, calling, case, circumstance, concern, duty, employment, episode, event, hap, happening, incident, interest, job, mission, obligation, occupation, occurrence, office function, proceeding, profession, project, province, pursuit, question, realm, responsibility, subject, task, thing*, topic, transaction, undertaking
Main Entry: carry on
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: continue activity

Synonyms:

achieve, endure, hang on, keep going, last, maintain, perpetuate, persevere, persist, proceed

Antonyms:

discontinue, stop
Main Entry: come from
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: arise, emanate

Synonyms:

accrue, derive from, ejaculate, emerge, end up, flow, hail from, issue, originate, proceed, result, rise, spring, stem, turn out
Main Entry: come on
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: advance, progress

Synonyms:

develop, gain, improve, increase, make headway, proceed

Antonyms:

decline, deteriorate, fall, reduce, retreat, worsen
Main Entry: continue
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: begin again; resume

Synonyms:

begin over, begin where one left off, carry on, carry over, go on with, pick up, proceed, recapitulate, recommence, reestablish, reinstate, reinstitute, renew, reopen, restart, restore, return to, take up

Antonyms:

complete, desist, discontinue, end, finish
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