undergo
Pronunciation
  • (GA) IPA: /ˌʌndɚˈɡoʊ/
  • (RP) IPA: /ˌʌndəˈɡəʊ/
Verb

undergo (undergoes, present participle undergoing; past underwent, past participle undergone)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To go or move under or beneath.
  2. (transitive) To experience; to pass through a phase.
    The project is undergoing great changes.
  3. (transitive) To suffer or endure; bear with.
    The victim underwent great trauma.
    She had to undergo surgery because of her broken leg.
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