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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. v. Past tense of undergo.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. Preterit of undergo.

Wiktionary

  1. v. Simple past of undergo.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. imp. of undergo.

Examples

  • “Following a protracted pause during which his expression underwent a most striking change, from utter bafflement to burgeoning doubt to unmitigated skepticism, Captain Russell shook his head and declared, Well, Mr. Poe, this is most intriguing, indeed.”

    Simon & Schuster: Nevermore

  • “It existed from 1701 until 1767, during which period its title underwent many changes.”

    Candide

  • “Britain underwent a security alert last summer when military spies lost sight of a Russian nuclear submarine, alarming defence chiefs who issued a strong warning of the dangers of cutting back on surveillance technology.”

    The Guardian: Next generation of Nimrod 'spy in the sky' surveillance planes to be scrapped

  • “Some time during that last talk my brain underwent a loss of coolant accident and melted down.”

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  • “Packers S Derrick Martin underwent arthroscopic surgery on his ankle in late April.”

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  • “After his senior year, Crowder again underwent surgery, this time on both of his knees.”

    USATODAY.com

  • “Fernholm again underwent surgery to repair the kneecap for good, and it finally looks as though he will be able to make his season debut sometime in January.”

    USATODAY.com - Swedish defenseman Fernholm copes with injury

  • “His expression underwent a shift startling in its suddenness, from the homicidal to the sublimely stupid, as his eyes rolled back in his head and he fell over in a heap of customers.”

    Jed the Dead

  • “There as a knock at the door-and his expression underwent a change to alert, wary, and cold as sharpened steel.”

    Children Of The Night

  • “Abruptly his face contorted and his expression underwent a horrible, dramatic change.”

    The Day of the Dissonance

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