Bring up and Proceed

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Bring up verb - To bring (something) to a standstill.

Usage example: wasn't expecting the operator to bring up the carnival ride so suddenly

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Proceed is an antonym for bring up.

Proceed verb - To move forward along a course.

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Bring up is an antonym for proceed.

Nearby Word: proceeding

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Proceed and Bring up. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bring_up/proceed

Bring up & Proceed. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bring_up/proceed>.

Proceed or Bring up. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bring_up/proceed.

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