Drag and Proceed

Drag

Drag verb - Proceed for an extended period of time.

Usage example: The speech dragged on for two hours

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Proceed and drag are semantically related in go topic. In some cases you can use "Proceed" instead a verb "Drag".

Nearby Words: dragged, dragline

Proceed verb - To move forward along a course.

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Drag and proceed are semantically related in go topic. Sometimes you can use "Drag" instead a verb "Proceed".

Nearby Word: proceeding

guy	drag guy	proceed guy
way	drag way	proceed way
characters	drag characters	proceed characters
world	drag world	proceed world
Other words: victim, story, enemy, women, enemies.

The only way to proceed safely through the alley is to turn after walking twenty feet, and to not look back: otherwise, the hands of a hundred ghosts will drag you to the afterlife in pieces.

Source: Dragged Off to Hell
Subverted in the case of Immortals in that they will leave a body, which you will then put in a coffin and drag to the Piledriver where you proceed to burn their body to ashes.

Source: Video Game / Boktai
In a last minute attempt to prove he's right, Dipper ends up summoning a horde of zombies who drag the two agents into the woods and proceed to attack the Mystery Shack.

Source: Protagonist-Centered Morality

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