verb
-ceeds; -ceeded; -ceeding
[no obj]
to continue to do something
to continue being done
[+ obj] :to do something after you have done something else - often used to describe behavior that is surprising, annoying, etc.; followed by to + verb
always followed by an adverb or preposition [no obj] formal :to go or move in a particular direction
proceed against
[phrasal verb]
proceed against (someone) law :to start a legal case against (someone)
proceed from
[phrasal verb]
proceed from (something) formal :to come from (a source)