Proceed and Wield

Proceed

Proceed verb - To move forward along a course.

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

Nearby Word: proceeding

Wield verb - To bring to bear especially forcefully or effectively.

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Proceed and wield are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Proceed" instead a verb "Wield".

Nearby Word: wielding

fire	proceed fire	wield fire
force	proceed force	wield force
amount	proceed amount	wield amount
way	proceed way	wield way
Other words: hammer, element, weapon, gun, powers, weapons, guns.

Create a momentary distraction, borrow someone's weapon, and proceed to dual wield without game assistance and go hard on the offensive so that your foe doesn't even have a chance to attack.

Source: Attack! Attack! Attack!
In the scenario Assault on Giant Mountain, you must acquire the powerful greatsword Giant Slayer in order to proceed...but the reason it's necessary isn't so that you can wield it, but because the Big Bad's fortress is magically inaccessible until you destroy it on the Anvil of Pain.

Source: Sword of Plot Advancement
Reveal that you have the exclusive in game ability to Dual Wield swords, and proceed to unleash a 16-Hit Combo called Starburst Stream to inflict massive DPS damage and defeat the boss!

Source: Attack! Attack! Attack!

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