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undergo

[ uhn-der-goh ]

verb (used with object)

underwent undergone undergoing.
  1. to be subjected to; experience; pass through:

    to undergo surgery.

    Antonyms:

  2. to endure; sustain; suffer:

    to undergo sustained deprivation.

    Synonyms: ,



undergo

/ ˌʌԻəˈɡəʊ /

verb

  1. tr to experience, endure, or sustain

    to undergo a dramatic change of feelings

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Derived Forms

  • ˈܲԻˌDZ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܲ··· noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of undergo1

First recorded before 1000; Middle English undergon, Old English ܲԻ. See under-, go 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of undergo1

Old English: earlier meanings were more closely linked with the senses of under and go
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Sharkey, now 55, was sentenced to two years in prison, suspended for two years, and told she must undergo mental health treatment.

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The actor had two tracheotomies while undergoing treatment for throat cancer.

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Under the new administration of Donald Trump, this agency with 218-year-old roots is undergoing another significant change — one that experts fear could significantly hamper NOAA’s work.

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All of the ones used in the UK are approved and have undergone rigorous safety tests.

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Hours after undergoing dental surgery, a 9-year-old girl from San Diego was found unresponsive in her home, according to officials who are investigating her death.

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What is another way to say undergo?

To undergo something is to be subjected to or to endure that thing. How does undergo differ from experience? Find out on .

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