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proceed

proceed is a 7-letter English word with 13 senses as intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to continue or renew motion begun; as, to proceed on a journey. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 13 senses

Definitions

  1. 1intransitive verb

    To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to continue or renew motion begun; as, to proceed on a journey.

  2. 2intransitive verb

    To pass from one point, topic, or stage, to another; as, to proceed with a story or argument.

  3. 3intransitive verb

    To issue or come forth as from a source or origin; to come from; as, light proceeds from the sun.

  4. 4intransitive verb

    To go on in an orderly or regulated manner; to begin and carry on a series of acts or measures; to act by method; to prosecute a design.

  5. 5intransitive verb

    To be transacted; to take place; to occur.

  6. 6intransitive verb

    To have application or effect; to operate.

  7. 7intransitive verb

    To begin and carry on a legal process.

  8. 8noun

    See Proceeds.

  9. 9verb

    follow a certain course

    "The inauguration went well"

    "how did your interview go?"

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  10. 10verb

    continue talking he continued, "but there is no choice"

    "I know it's hard,"

    "carry on--pretend we are not in the room"

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  11. 11verb

    move ahead; travel onward in time or space

    "We proceeded towards Washington"

    "She continued in the direction of the hills"

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  12. 12verb

    follow a procedure or take a course

    "We should go farther in this matter"

    "She went through a lot of trouble"

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  13. 13verb

    continue a certain state, condition, or activity

    "Keep on working!"

    "We continued to work into the night"

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