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Definitions for Proceed

[1] to move or go forward or onward, especially after stopping.
[2] to carry on or continue any action or process.
[3] to go on to do something.
[4] to continue one's discourse.
[5] Law . to begin and carry on a legal action. to take legal action (usually followed by against ).
[6] to be carried on, as an action or process.
[7] to go or come forth; issue (often followed by from ).
[8] to arise, originate, or result (usually followed by from ).
[9] proceeds, something that results or accrues. the total amount derived from a sale or other transaction: The proceeds from the deal were divided equally among us. the profits or returns from a sale, investment, etc.
[10] Archaic . proceeds.
[11] (often foll by to) to advance or carry on, esp after stopping
[12] (often foll by with) to undertake and continue (something or to do something) he proceeded with his reading
[13] (often foll by against) to institute or carry on a legal action
[14] to emerge or originate; arise evil proceeds from the heart

Words related to Proceed

advance, get, travel, continue, pass, progress, follow, come, extend, fare, repair, march, wend, journey, hie, head, derive, spring, rise, emanate

Words nearby Proceed

procaryote, procathedral, procedural, procedural agreement, procedure, proceed, proceeding, proceeds, proceleusmatic, procellas, procellous

Origin of Proceed

1350–1400; Middle English procede < Latin prōcēdere. See pro-1, cede

Words that may be confused with Proceed

precede, proceed

Other words from Proceed

pro·ceed·er , noun
re·pro·ceed , verb (used without object)

Word origin for Proceed

C14: from Latin prōcēdere to advance, from pro- 1 + cēdere to go

Synonyms for Proceed

advance, continue, get, go ahead, go on, pass, press on, progress, travel, fare, hie, journey, march, repair, wend, get going, get on with, get under way, make a start, move on, move out, push on, set in motion