PROCEEDED (WITH) Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

proceeded (with)

verb

past tense of proceed (with)

as in resumed

to begin again or return to after an interruption we can proceed with the meeting as soon as everyone has returned from lunch

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Elsewhere, Austrian international Michael Svoboda, who arrived from Italian side Venezia in the other part of the summer refit in central defence, has just resumed training following a minor knee issue.

— Andy Naylor, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
Lavender Heights had resumed its rhythm Sunday after a member of the LGBTQ community reported suffering a verbal and physical attack the previous weekend in the neighborhood.

— Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 7 Sep. 2026

Definition of resumed

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Much of it captures a version of Karrahbooo who was watching her career sit still while the conversation around her continued without her.

— Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2026
But armed conflicts between citizens of Missouri and the Kansas territory had started years earlier and continued into the Civil War.

— Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of continued

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Once the race restarted, Gasly tumbled down the order while Red Bull’s Max Verstappen rose to fight Russell for first, with the pair swiftly joined by Antonelli.

— Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
Companies that stopped issuing forecasts during the pandemic and never restarted weren’t a random sample.

— Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of restarted

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No thanks, Lane Benson originally intended to play for Mississippi, but reopened his recruitment when Lane Kiffin was hired in 2019 to coach the Rebels.

— Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2026
Caruso, who lost the 2022 mayoral race to Bass, reopened the shopping center last month after extensive renovations following the fire.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026

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