Proceed and Ply

Proceed

Proceed verb - To move forward along a course.

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

Nearby Word: proceeding

Ply

Ply verb - To bring to bear especially forcefully or effectively.

Proceed and ply are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Proceed" instead a verb "Ply".

Nearby Word: plying

Common collocations

powers proceed powers ply powers
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