7 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
verb continue talking; he continued,
verb move ahead; travel onward in time or space
verb follow a procedure or take a course
originFrom Middle English proceden, from Old French proceder, from Latin prōcēdō (“to go forth, go forward, advance”), from prō (“forth”) + cēdō (“to go”); see cede.
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