Impress and Proceed

Impress

Impress verb - To act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a response.

Proceed and impress are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Proceed" instead a verb "Impress".

Proceed

Proceed verb - To move forward along a course.

Impress and proceed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Impress" instead a verb "Proceed".

Nearby Word: proceeding

Common collocations

guy impress guy proceed guy
characters impress characters proceed characters
world impress world proceed world
boss impress boss proceed boss
Other words: women.

Both words in one sentence

  • What an Idiot: Marcus, there are saner ways to impress girls than walking into the alien mist... Unsuspectingly Soused: R2 and Marcus find some old wine in the abandoned cottage and proceed to taste it.
  • Literal Ass Kicking In the episode "Clean Shaven Man," Popeye and Bluto spend the entire episode fighting to get a shave and a haircut, to impress Olive Oyl— only to see her walking off with Geezil, who has a waist-length beard; so they proceed to take turns kicking each other in the rear.
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