English > undergo: 1 sense > verb 1, perception| Meaning | Pass through. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
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| Examples | - "The chemical undergoes a sudden change"
- "The fluid undergoes shear"
- "undergo a strange sensation"
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| Narrower | experience, receive, have, get | go through (mental or physical states or experiences) |
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| experience, see, go through | go or live through |
| labor, labour | Undergo the efforts / efforts of childbirth |
| respire | Undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide |
| take, submit | Accept or undergo, often unwillingly |
| Broader | change | Undergo a change |
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| Spanish | experimentar, sufrir |
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| Catalan | experimentar, patir, sofrir |
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