go through
verb
went through; gone through; going through; goes through
1
: to continue firmly or obstinately to the end
I was going through with it if it killed me—
A. W. Long
A. W. Long2
a
: to receive approval or sanction : pass
b
: to come to a desired or satisfactory conclusion
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At that point, the home was nearly 140 years old and went through a myriad of owners.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
That guy went through the roof, and deservedly so.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025
Moving on As Rensch went through his life in the Collective and his chess playing faded away, his issues continued to pile up.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
In the meantime, grotesque monsters have overtaken the planet, killing those who’ve gone through the cryo process.
—Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
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Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
That guy went through the roof, and deservedly so.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025
Moving on As Rensch went through his life in the Collective and his chess playing faded away, his issues continued to pile up.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
In the meantime, grotesque monsters have overtaken the planet, killing those who’ve gone through the cryo process.
—Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for go through
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“Go through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20through. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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