Proceed and Roll

Proceed

Proceed verb - To move forward along a course.

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

Nearby Word: proceeding

Roll

Roll verb - To form into a round compact mass.

Proceed and roll are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Proceed" instead a verb "Roll".

Nearby Words: rolled, rolling, roller, rollback, rollover

Common collocations

time proceed time roll time
way proceed way roll way
enemies proceed enemies roll enemies

Both words in one sentence

  • Traintop Battle Thankfully there's a neverending supply of train cars, which proceed to roll in from offscreen and attach themself to any of the remaining ones whenever one is destroyed.
  • Even if you succeed, the Soviets nuke it anyway, with a MIDAS rocket you overlooked, and then proceed to roll over Germany and France.
  • Beatrix Potter's The Tale of the Roly-Poly Pudding involves Tom Kitten getting trapped behind the walls of his own house and being caught by a pair of rats, who proceed to tie him up with string and roll him into a kitten-roly-poly.
    Source: Primal Fear
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