Make and Proceed

Make

Make verb - To bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials.

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Proceed and make are semantically related. in arrive topic. In some cases you can use "Proceed" instead a verb "Make".

Nearby Words: makeup, making, maker

Proceed verb - To move forward along a course.

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

Nearby Word: proceeding

character	make character	proceed character
life	make life	proceed life
contact	make contact	proceed contact
time	make time	proceed time
Other words: room, way, world, game, story, fun, plans, weapons.

Riful is on a permanent recruitment drive and will frequently greet her opponents politely, proceed to make small talk with them, congratulate them for their efforts in their fight, and give them tips on how to make a successful strike against her, all the while asking if they want to join her.

Source: Affably Evil / Anime and Manga
A transhuman robot could be programmed to make paperclips or whatever - and it would proceed to make as many as possible, not caring that some of the iron it needs is inside human blood.

Source: Humans Are Insects
Ennis looks around to make sure they are not being watched... then pushes Jack up against a wall and they proceed to make out like the world is ending.

Source: Man Hug

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