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 Davis suffered a separated shoulder early in the game versus Fairleigh-Dickinson and underwent surgery Wednesday. — Steve Stein, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026 Sanders entered the game for four plays last week when Watson left to undergo a concussion evaluation, completing two passes for 2 yards. — Ryan Canfield Outkick, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2026 As the space underwent its overhaul, the Pantry’s new chefs were cooking. — Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026 The Italian designer follows McQueen’s Seán McGirr and Saint Laurent’s Anthony Vaccarello out the door amid sluggish sales at the group, which is undergoing a restructuring under Kering’s chief executive officer Luca de Meo. — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for undergo

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The naming convention reflects the Evans family's enduring optimism about Africa and their commitment to celebrating its colorful heritage.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026
Reactors require specialized internal hardware that can endure conditions hotter than the solar core.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of endure

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These connections may experience interference or dropouts independently of the control link, meaning a pilot can sometimes lose the camera feed while retaining control of the aircraft.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2026
Even the heartiest of travelers can experience altitude sickness there and may require supplemental oxygen.

— Carrie Kahn, NPR, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of experience

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The result does not mean quantum computers have no advantage over classical machines.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026
Brooklinen and Boll & Branch have breathable everyday essentials covered, while Nickey Kehoe brings a more playful approach to bedding with colorful patterns and unexpected designs.

— Jacorey Moon, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of have

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In a series of videos posted across social media, Basabe can be seen raising his voice, holding his cellphone in people’s faces and engaging in tense conversations while campaigning.

— Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2026
And provided the House flips Democratic, Republicans could see a procession of impeachment trials for Cabinet members — and perhaps even the president.

— Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 3 Nov. 2026

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