underwent

[uhn-der-went] / ˌʌn dərˈwɛnt /

VERB

be subjected to

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bear endure experience go through have meet with see suffer sustain withstand

STRONG

abide bow defer encounter feel know share stand support tolerate weather yield

WEAK

bear up put up with submit to

Antonyms

STRONGEST

discontinue refuse surrender

STRONG

disallow disapprove let go oppose reject stop veto

WEAK

commit do execute

Example Sentences

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They also have a high-functioning autistic son, and Salmon himself underwent hip replacement surgery last year.

From BBC

He has for weeks said that he underwent an MRI at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in October.

From The Wall Street Journal

After the season, he underwent an operation to repair a damaged meniscus in his left knee.

From Barron's

Uber’s lawsuit alleged that many patients underwent an unnecessary spinal fusion that takes months to recover from in order to get a larger settlement.

From Los Angeles Times

He argues that the labor market underwent enormous structural change coming out of the pandemic.

From MarketWatch