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
The process to get a promotion at work is undergoing a dramatic transformation with AI driving the change.
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Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025
The Bayern Munich midfielder has had a long road to recovery, too — 70 to 80 rehab sessions — since undergoing knee surgery on January 30.
—Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 6 July 2025
However, BioWare's team experienced layoffs in January after the developer underwent a restructure.
—PC Magazine, 4 July 2025
The boy, diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia at age 3, had, most recently, been undergoing two-and-a-half years of chemotherapy.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 4 July 2025
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Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025
The Bayern Munich midfielder has had a long road to recovery, too — 70 to 80 rehab sessions — since undergoing knee surgery on January 30.
—Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 6 July 2025
However, BioWare's team experienced layoffs in January after the developer underwent a restructure.
—PC Magazine, 4 July 2025
The boy, diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia at age 3, had, most recently, been undergoing two-and-a-half years of chemotherapy.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 4 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undergo
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Beyond the West Coast, Florida’s luxury market also endured a turbulent year.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
6 July 2025
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The couple hasn't tied the knot, yet their nearly two-decade relationship has endured more than most marriages.—
Devlina Sarkar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 July 2025
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Some people experience nausea and diarrhea after consuming a large amount of turmeric.14 Research has also linked turmeric intake to a potential risk of liver injury, but more evidence is needed to understand the extent.21 Garlic may cause discomfort if consumed in excess.—
Chelsea Rae Bourgeois,
Health,
9 July 2025
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The torrential downpour Chicago experienced on Tuesday night dumped nearly 5.5 inches of rain within 90 minutes, weather officials said on Wednesday morning.—
Deanese Williams-Harris,
Chicago Tribune,
9 July 2025
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Before the death at the house, Snow Angels had nearly no citations or issues with the state Department of Social Services, according to the business’ licensing file reviewed by the Union-Tribune.—
Karen Kucher,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 July 2025
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Vientos was in the lineup Friday hitting fifth against right-hander Michael Wacha, who has neutral splits against righties and lefties.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
12 July 2025
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What areas in Texas have flooded? Can't see our graphics?—
George Petras,
USA Today,
8 July 2025
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The third edition of this category sees four out of five honorees return, mainly owing to their outstanding portfolios and strength of service.—
Sarah Bruning,
Travel + Leisure,
8 July 2025
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“Undergo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergo. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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