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Go through
verb, slang
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Verb
- 1 To travel from one end of something to the other. literally
"The train went through the tunnel."
- 2 apply thoroughly; think through wordnet
- 3 To execute or carry out. obsolete
- 4 eat up completely, as with great appetite wordnet
- 5 To examine or scrutinize (a number or series of things). transitive
"Every morning, she went through her mail over a cup of coffee."
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- 6 undergo or live through a difficult experience wordnet
- 7 To rob (someone), especially after searching through their clothes. dated, slang
- 8 To enact or recite the entire length of (something). transitive
"Juve’s indignities in that period also featured a sending-off for Juan Cuadrado, one of their substitutes, and a late goal from Marco Asensio when the thousands of Madridistas were already going through their victory songs."
- 9 To undergo, suffer, experience. transitive
"I went through a lengthy immigration process before I was allowed across the border."
- 10 To use up or wear out (clothing etc.). transitive
"Her family drinks so much milk that they go through two gallons a week."
- 11 To progress to the next stage of something. intransitive
"If United don't lose by more than 2 goals, they should go through to the next round."
- 12 To reach an intended destination after passing through some process. intransitive
"My payment hasn't gone through yet."
- 13 To beat, fight or attack (someone). transitive
- 14 To be present and intense. transitive
"The cardamom goes through the cake."
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