Proceed and Wait

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Proceed

Proceed verb - To move forward along a course.
Usage example: you may proceed with your plan
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Wait is an antonym for proceed in topics: carry out, flow from.
Nearby Word: proceeding

Wait

Wait verb - To remain in place in readiness or expectation of something.
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Proceed is an antonym for wait.
Nearby Words: waited, waiting, waiter
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Common collocations

character proceed character wait character
fire proceed fire wait fire
area proceed area wait area
place proceed place wait place
Other words: form, time, room, way, game.

Both words in one sentence

  • You need to wait for the goal light to disappear and then proceed through a secret passageway to get the Golden Ending.
    Source: Video Game / Depict 1
  • This is why good people hate us, this, right here, this thing... And if you proceed with this line of questioning, I will resign this committee and wait in the tall grass for you, Congressman, because you are killing the party.
    Source: The Reason You Suck Speech / Live-Action TV
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Wait and Proceed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/proceed/wait
Proceed & Wait. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/proceed/wait>.
Wait or Proceed. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/proceed/wait.

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