Proceed and Switch

Proceed

Proceed verb - To move forward along a course.

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

Nearby Word: proceeding

Switch verb - To give up (something) and take something else in return.

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Proceed and switch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Proceed" instead a verb "Switch".

character	proceed character	switch character
form	proceed form	switch form
time	proceed time	switch time
way	proceed way	switch way
Other words: characters, weapon, powers, weapons, guns.

To proceed to the next area, one has to trigger a switch which opens the cells, letting the children out.

Source: Hide Your Children
One strategy in the metagame is to use Durant's Entrainment to keep the other pokemon from attacking every other turn and switch to Dugtrio where it will proceed to Hone Claws/Protect its way to maximum attack and proceed to sweep.

Source: Demonic Spiders / Pokémon
Chekhov's Gun: If some interactive object is simple enough to feel like pointless busywork (for example, flipping an obvious switch before you can proceed), it's either because you haven't figured out why it's really there yet or it's teaching you something you need to remember later.

Source: Videogame / INSIDE

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