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
  • Fans of the singing competition show will have to be patient, as the next episode resumes next week on Tuesday, Nov. 12.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The Biden Administration has already resumed approvals of LNG export licenses, starting with NFE’s Altamira facility in Mexico.
    MoneyShow, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of resume
Verb
  • As this incremental progress continues, scientists are racing to figure out why some frog species are more susceptible to Bd than others.
    Martin J. Kernan, Discover Magazine, 16 Nov. 2024
  • More meaningful, perhaps, is the criticism that reflects the continuing divisions between the party’s left and center that Biden’s presidency papered over — a conflict that seems destined to be revived in the coming months and years.
    Carl Leubsdorf, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
Definition of continue
Verb
  • In 2024, after restarting the project, the bureau inexplicably revised the forest’s age to 90 years.
    April Ehrlich, ProPublica, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Advertisement The contract’s ratification on the eve of election day clears the way for a major U.S. manufacturer and government contractor to restart Pacific Northwest assembly lines that the factory worker walkouts had idled for 53 days.
    David Koenig, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of restart
Verb
  • When Freedman stepped away from the gallery, Fitzpatrick paused his gallery’s programming just a few months before the pandemic, reopening at his most recent Paris location in 2020.
    Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Kentucky crews also reopened the I-471 northbound entrance and exit ramps shortly after.
    Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 3 Nov. 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 21 Nov. 2024.

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