Proceed and Surface

Proceed

Proceed verb - To move forward along a course.

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

Nearby Word: proceeding

Surface verb - To come to one's attention especially gradually or unexpectedly.

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Proceed and surface are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Proceed" instead a verb "Surface".

Nearby Words: surfaced, surfacing

role	proceed role	surface role
weapon	proceed weapon	surface weapon

With both their lives now at stake, they proceed to Abbey's world, which on the surface is not dissimilar to our own.

Source: Webcomic / Gnoph
Which of course they proceed to make even worse by crashing a military starship into the surface.

Source: Insignificant Little Blue Planet
They then proceed to zoom in and through a reflection on the surface of a champagne glass to see a matchbook and identify the hotel.

Source: Enhance Button

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