Thesaurus results for UNDERGO

undergo

verb

ˌən-dər-ˈgō

Definition of undergo

as in to endure

to come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it some people undergo a complete transformation while away at college

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Recent Examples of undergo Watson underwent emergency surgery to stop his condition from worsening, but by that point significant permanent damage had already been done. — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 8 Aug. 2026 If a judge granted the request, Puopolo would be ordered to undergo mental health treatment. — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 8 Aug. 2026 Todd Meiklejohn Meiklejohn underwent the surgery just 38 minutes after his wife called 911. — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 8 Aug. 2026 Towle was one of many participants in the May 28 show, a collaboration between The Chemo Club, a community uplifting cancer warriors, and Post Swim, a brand for women who’ve undergone reconstructive surgery. — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 8 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for undergo

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Neither side, however, is under any illusion about the nature of the enduring competition.

— Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
The classic coaster, affectionately known as Monty by fans and Zoom by Knott’s, has endured a seemingly endless series of stops and starts during the past four years.

— Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of endure

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Cobb County drivers experienced four long lasting, multilane freeway incidents in the same morning.

— Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 9 Aug. 2026
The upper floors and sculpture terraces are also connected by a series of exterior staircases, with great views of the downtown skyline, and a rare opportunity to experience art en plein aire.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of experience

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The bedroom is on floor one, the first door on the right (that door, by the way, has three peepholes carved seemingly at random), and is bedecked in reddish wood.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026
Nixon surrendered 50 receptions in coverage and had 72 tackles (58 solos).

— Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of have

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Wednesday's meeting saw more than 60 members of the public address the AQMD board to explain how the ongoing situation has affected them.

— Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Washington hasn’t seen a race like this since Thomas Jefferson helped mark America’s 25th birthday on July 4, 1801.

— ABC News, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026

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