Definition of undergonext
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 Bumila has already undergone major elbow surgery, having internal brace surgery on his left elbow in 2025. Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 5 July 2026 According to Zheng, the semiconductor industry is undergoing a fundamental shift, with the focus moving away from simply increasing transistor density toward improving overall chip quality and performance. Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 4 July 2026 Or why then-Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel was only suspended for the first five games of the 2018 season and ordered to undergo sensitivity training after making a racist gesture towards Dodgers pitcher Yu Darvish during the 2017 World Series. David Aldridge, New York Times, 4 July 2026 Their findings were published Thursday as a preprint on bioRxiv, meaning the research has not yet undergone peer review. Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for undergo
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  • But for many Georgians who volunteered, worked, performed or attended the Games, the memories that have endured are far more personal.
    Andrea Clement, AJC.com, 17 July 2026
  • Iran’s hardline regime achieves a victory of sorts simply by enduring and surviving.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 17 July 2026
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  • Those who experienced the earthquake are encouraged to report it through the USGS Felt Report form.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 July 2026
  • Switzerland experienced a range of emotions midway through the second half.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 12 July 2026
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  • But Wells didn't have his cellphone or his keys — his friends did.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 July 2026
  • Caroline has a similar experience elsewhere in the James house.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 11 July 2026
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  • Mercedes-Benz Stadium might never again see two comebacks like the ones engineered by Messi in Atlanta.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 16 July 2026
  • She’s seen during a dance rehearsal, a silly social media clip, and onstage from their Lollapalooza set, the latter of which came before her announcement in February to step away from Katseye.
    Jaeden Pinder, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2026

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“Undergo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergo. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.

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