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pass off vs proceed

proceed vs pass off

pass off and proceed both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pass off No No Yes No
proceed No No Yes No
As verbs, proceed is a hyponym of pass off; that is, proceed is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pass off:
  • pass off: come to pass
  • proceed: follow a certain course
Other hyponyms of pass off include break, develop, recrudesce, arise, come up, result, intervene, transpire, give, supervene, go, come, fall, anticipate, develop, recur, repeat, come off, go off, go over, come around, roll around, happen, materialise, materialize, bechance, befall, happen, bechance, befall, betide, coincide, concur, backfire, backlash, recoil, chance, break, fall, shine, strike, turn out, contemporise, contemporize, synchronise, synchronize.
pass off (verb) proceed (verb)
expel (gases or odors) follow a certain course
come to pass continue talking
disappear gradually move ahead; travel onward in time or space
disregard follow a procedure or take a course
cause to be circulated and accepted in a false character or identity continue a certain state, condition, or activity
be accepted as something or somebody in a false character or identity
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