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wander vs proceed

proceed vs wander

wander and proceed both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wander No No Yes No
proceed No No Yes No
As verbs, proceed is a hypernym of wander; that is, proceed is a word with a broader meaning than wander:
  • wander: go via an indirect route or at no set pace
  • proceed: move ahead; travel onward in time or space
Other hypernyms of wander include continue, go forward, move ahead.
wander (verb) proceed (verb)
lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking follow a certain course
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment continue talking
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course move ahead; travel onward in time or space
go via an indirect route or at no set pace follow a procedure or take a course
be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage continue a certain state, condition, or activity
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