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
Maradona, world-famous for scoring the goal that won Argentina the 1986 World Cup, died at the age of 60 due to heart failure in November 2020, days after undergoing surgery for a subdural hematoma.
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Abel Alvarado, CNN Money, 29 May 2025
The proposed 88-mile railway at the heart of the case, linking the oil-rich Uinta Basin of Utah with the national rail network in Colorado, has undergone years of environmental study.
—Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 29 May 2025
Originally built in 1970, the main residence underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2016.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 29 May 2025
The citywide system of tornado sirens was being replaced and had undergone testing Thursday, according to Russell.
—Julia Vargas Jones, CNN Money, 19 May 2025
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Abel Alvarado, CNN Money, 29 May 2025
The proposed 88-mile railway at the heart of the case, linking the oil-rich Uinta Basin of Utah with the national rail network in Colorado, has undergone years of environmental study.
—Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 29 May 2025
Originally built in 1970, the main residence underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2016.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 29 May 2025
The citywide system of tornado sirens was being replaced and had undergone testing Thursday, according to Russell.
—Julia Vargas Jones, CNN Money, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undergo
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And any enduring culture has answers for parents — traditions around feeding, rest, socialization, purpose and the transition to adulthood.—
Mathilde Ross,
CNBC,
31 May 2025
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With only $276 million in debt and $2.2 billion in cash, this company is well-equipped to endure uncertainties.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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Much of the South typically experiences its peak average temperatures during the second half of August.—
Dan Peck,
ABC News,
3 June 2025
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For instance, if all your money was invested in Nvidia prior to March 31st, your portfolio would have experienced a drop of 14.7% during those same two highly volatile days of April 2025.—
Anne-Lyse Ngatta,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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Only seven qualified American League hitters have a lower one.—
Chandler Rome,
New York Times,
25 May 2025
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However, my hand has real diamond support, with even the club jack potentially pulling its weight, and my spades are poor.—
Deb Harvell,
Arkansas Online,
25 May 2025
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Wolff did admit that seeing the positives were difficult, aside from the apparent step in tire management.—
Madeline Coleman,
New York Times,
2 June 2025
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Buy tickets to see your favorite artist and savor an unforgettable concert.—
Essence,
Essence,
2 June 2025
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“Undergo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergo. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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