Keep
Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
Proceeding is a synonym for keep. In some cases you can replace term "Proceeding" with "Keep", this verbs are similar.
Proceeding
Proceeding noun - A court case for enforcing a right or claim.
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Both words in one sentence
- Elena and co are okay with proceeding with Klaus's ritual in which Elena, a vampire and a werewolf have to be sacrificed, once they figure out how to keep her alive.
Source: Protagonist-Centered Morality -
You go through progressively eviler and eviler acts, starting with obeying/disobeying the Commandant, proceeding to either keep food away from or feed starving prisoners, and finally choosing to kill/not kill a fellow guard who has been quite friendly.
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