Proceed
Proceed verb - To move forward along a course.
Refer and proceed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refer" instead a verb "Proceed".
Nearby Word: proceeding
Refer
Refer verb - To have a relation or connection.
Common collocations
| place | proceed place | refer place |
| time | proceed time | refer time |
| way | proceed way | refer way |
| characters | proceed characters | refer characters |
Both words in one sentence
- When it came time to proceed, he lobbied to refer to the new season as part of a spin-off show.
Source: Final Season Casting
Cite this Source
Refer and Proceed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/proceed/refer
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