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Synonyms for undergo

Most common

accept suffer tolerate endure

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

1. Endure — to suffer or endure; bear with

endure, suffer, take, experience, accept, bear, pass, tolerate, sustain, meet with, put up with, stand, brook, withstand, bide, forbear, support dated, abide dated

2. Undercome — to experience; to pass through a phase

go through, see, run, undercome

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To experience; to pass through a phase.

    The project is undergoing great changes.

  2. v. 2

    To suffer or endure; bear with.

    The victim underwent great trauma.

Related words

Word family
undergoer

Forms

Past participle
undergone
e.g. undergone → endured, suffered, taken, experienced…

Example sentences

  • accept We are sorry we are unable to accept your request.
  • suffer The love that I suffer from is a shameful disease.
  • tolerate I would say that I tolerate cold better than heat.
  • endure They had to endure great hardship during the war.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
undergosteady
acceptsteady
suffersteady
toleraterising
endurerising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
see1, run1
4 letters
take1, pass1, bear1, bide1
5 letters
stand1, brook1, abide2
6 letters
accept2, suffer2, endure2
7 letters
support2, sustain2, forbear
8 letters
tolerate3
9 letters
withstand2, undercome
10 letters
experience4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (abide2 = 2 syllables).

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