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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And I would give almost anything not to have to worry about my next set of scans or blood tests or to undergo another marrow biopsy.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
The carrier is now in port at Souda Bay in Greece, where it will undergo repairs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
So new in fact, that his widow claims he had yet to undergo training for the handling of explosives.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Identifying risk earlier will hopefully mean more patients will undergo aggressive treatment sooner and incorporate any needed lifestyle changes and medications.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
Even their speech is colored and shaped by what they must undergo.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.