Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

undergo

verb
/ˌʌndərˈɡoʊ/
Definition
To experience or endure something, especially a change or a process.
Examples
  • She had to undergo surgery to fix her knee.
  • The students will undergo extensive training before the competition.
  • Many people undergo significant life changes during their time in college.
Meaning
To go through a specific experience, often one that is challenging or transformative.
Synonyms
  • experience
  • endure
  • face
  • tolerate
  • suffer