proceed (with)

verb

Definition of proceed (with)next
as in to resume
to begin again or return to after an interruption we can proceed with the meeting as soon as everyone has returned from lunch

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for proceed (with)
  1. resume
  2. continue
  3. restart
  4. reopen
Verb
  • Those couldn’t all be about resuming the death penalty or opioid settlement dollars.
    Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Eilish, after quickly resuming the song, reaches over to pick up the item and flings it away.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 14 Dec. 2024
Definition of resume
Verb
  • So much so that Whitehead apparently wants to continue to play with Long Island as long as possible.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Notably the re-election of President Trump also added an additional leg up to the crypto sector that looks set to continue propelling prices and the sector higher.
    Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of continue
Verb
  • United are paying the price for restarting their women’s team as late as 2018.
    Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Constellation unveiled a landmark deal to restart the Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania in a deal with Microsoft in September.
    Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of restart
Verb
  • City leaders and advocates for the Louisville Free Public Library announced that the Library Foundation has raised $8 million in private donations throughout its ongoing campaign to renovate and reopen multiple libraries during a news conference Friday.
    Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 22 Dec. 2024
  • The four southbound lanes will not reopen until March, according to officials.
    Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of reopen
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“Proceed (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proceed%20%28with%29. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.

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