undergo
Usage
What is another way to say undergo?
Undergo usually refers to the bearing or enduring of something hard, difficult, disagreeable, or dangerous: to undergo severe hardships, an operation. Experience implies being affected by what one meets with: to experience a change of heart, bitter disappointment.
Example Sentences
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Hollie B underwent her double lung transplant first, followed by Hollie M, who had a heart transplant at the same time.
From BBC
Parasitic plants often undergo dramatic internal changes as they become more dependent on their hosts.
From Science Daily
The child has since undergone surgery and made a steady recovery.
From BBC
Before turning three, she underwent three major surgeries, the Norwood, the Glenn and the Fontan, to allow her heart to circulate blood effectively.
From Science Daily
The defence minister said the soldier did not require hospitalisation, and the vehicle they were in - which is not one of the 23 already suspended - is undergoing a "thorough investigation".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
