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Meaning of 'undergo' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Undergo [ v. t.]
- To go or move below or under.
- To be subjected to; to bear up against; to pass through; to endure; to suffer; to sustain; as, to undergo toil and fatigue; to undergo pain, grief, or anxiety; to undergothe operation of amputation; food in the stomach undergoes the process of digestion.
- To be the bearer of; to possess.
- To undertake; to engage in; to hazard.
- To be subject or amenable to; to underlie.

Meaning of 'undergo' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . undergo [ v]
Meaning (1):
- pass through
Example in sentence:
  • The chemical undergoes a sudden change;
  • The fluid undergoes shear;
  • undergo a strange sensation;
  • Water permeates sand easily

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