Cut and Proceed with

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Cut verb - To penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife).

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Proceed with is an antonym for cut.

Nearby Words: cutting, cutter, cutout

Proceed with verb - To begin again or return to after an interruption.

Usage example: we can proceed with the meeting as soon as everyone has returned from lunch

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Cut is an antonym for proceed with.

In the 50 years you have worked on this fraudulent project, your retreat has been cut off, and you now have no choice but to proceed with the infinitely more important project that was, and always has been, our real plan.

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Proceed with and Cut. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/proceed_with

Cut & Proceed with. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/proceed_with>.

Proceed with or Cut. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/proceed_with.

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