go through
verb
went through; gone through; going through; goes through
1
: to continue firmly or obstinately to the end
I was going through with it if it killed me—
A. W. Long
A. W. Long2
a
: to receive approval or sanction : pass
b
: to come to a desired or satisfactory conclusion
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She had been shot in the head from behind, and the bullet went through the headrest of the driver’s seat and no cash was found at the scene, Ryan said.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 14 May 2025
Maybe Golden State will walk onto the Target Center floor Wednesday merely out of obligation and go through the motions for 48 minutes before confirming offseason travel plans.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 13 May 2025
The project then went through multiple city design reviews starting in early August, which were not completed until early January 2025.
—Lizzie Kane, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2025
The route goes through the Hoh Rain Forest, one of the few rainforests in the U.S. and one of the quietest places in the country.
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Saleen Martin, USA Today, 14 May 2025
Maybe Golden State will walk onto the Target Center floor Wednesday merely out of obligation and go through the motions for 48 minutes before confirming offseason travel plans.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 13 May 2025
The project then went through multiple city design reviews starting in early August, which were not completed until early January 2025.
—Lizzie Kane, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2025
The route goes through the Hoh Rain Forest, one of the few rainforests in the U.S. and one of the quietest places in the country.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for go through
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“Go through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20through. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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