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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Others also weren’t so quick to put all the blame on the boyfriend, reminding the woman that everyone goes through hard times.
—Stephanie Guerilus, People.com, 24 May 2025
The character who can go through walls is useless, because beyond the walls is nothing but dirt.
—Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 24 May 2025
In these scenarios, Opus 4 would often attempt to blackmail the engineer by threatening to reveal the affair if the replacement went through.
—Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 24 May 2025
Over the past week, the Budget committee released a draft and a chairman’s amendment as the bill went through markup.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
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Stephanie Guerilus, People.com, 24 May 2025
The character who can go through walls is useless, because beyond the walls is nothing but dirt.
—Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 24 May 2025
In these scenarios, Opus 4 would often attempt to blackmail the engineer by threatening to reveal the affair if the replacement went through.
—Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 24 May 2025
Over the past week, the Budget committee released a draft and a chairman’s amendment as the bill went through markup.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
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“Go through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20through. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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