Pre vs Proceed - What's the difference?
pre | proceed |
(slang) Precum, Cowper's fluid, pre-ejaculate.
(slang) To precum, to pre-ejaculate.
To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to continue or renew motion begun.
To pass from one point, topic, or stage, to another.
To issue or come forth as from a source or origin; to come from.
To go on in an orderly or regulated manner; to begin and carry on a series of acts or measures; to act by method; to prosecute a design.
* John Locke
To be transacted; to take place; to occur.
* Shakespeare
To have application or effect; to operate.
* Ayliffe
To begin and carry on a legal process. (rfex)
As verbs the difference between pre and proceed
is that pre is (slang) to precum, to pre-ejaculate while proceed is to move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to continue or renew motion begun.As a preposition pre
is before (something significant).As a noun pre
is (slang) precum, cowper's fluid, pre-ejaculate.pre
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) , see (pre-)Quotations
* (English Citations of "pre")Etymology 2
Abbreviated from (precum).Noun
(-)Verb
Anagrams
* ----proceed
English
(Webster 1913)Verb
(en verb)- to proceed on a journey.
- To proceed with a story or argument.
- Light proceeds from the sun.
- he that proceeds upon other Principles in his Enquiry
- He will, after his sour fashion, tell you / What hath proceeded worthy note to-day.
- This rule only proceeds and takes place when a person can not of common law condemn another by his sentence.