proceed

/prō-ˈsēd/

Middle English proceden, from Anglo-French proceder, from Latin procedere, from pro- forward + cedere to go

verb

  1. to come forth from a source : issue

  2. to continue after a pause or interruption

  3. to go on in an orderly regulated way

strange sounds proceeded from the room

spring arise rise originate derive flow issue emanate proceed stem mean to come up or out of something into existence. spring implies rapid or sudden emerging. arise and rise may both convey the fact of coming into existence or notice but rise often stresses gradual growth or ascent.

phrasal verb

  1. to start a legal case against (someone)

phrasal verb

  1. to come from (a source)

Strange noises proceeded from the house.