Proceeded
Ran and proceeded are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ran" instead a verb "Proceeded".
Nearby Word: proceeding
Ran
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Lindbergh brought two sandwiches and a thermos of coffee for the entirety of the flight, and when he ran out of coffee proceeded to punch himself in the face until he woke up.
Source: Memetic Badass / Real Life - But then she proceeded to tell JR that their child was dead and then ran off with Jamie with her newfound child.
Source: Creators Pet / Live-Action TV -
Hillary ran for the Democratic Party nomination in 2008, but narrowly lost to Barack Obama, who proceeded to ally with her and appoint the former senator as his Secretary of State.
Source: Useful Notes / Bill Clinton
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Ran and Proceeded. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/proceeded/ran
Proceeded & Ran. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/proceeded/ran>.
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