work through

phrasal verb

worked through; working through; works through

: to deal with (something that is difficult or unpleasant) successfully

He saw a psychologist to help him work through his depression.

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The 39-year-old also voiced his willingness to sit down with the former NBA MVP to work through their respective issues with one another in a productive manner. —

Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 8 Jan. 2025 Encouraging employees to bring their full selves to work through their personal style, ideas or experiences can help foster a culture of collaboration where employees feel empowered to thrive and pursue their passion. —

Marissa Andrada, Rolling Stone, 7 Jan. 2025 In more positive news, two team captains who have been working through injuries — George Kittle (ankle) and Nick Bosa (knee) — are expected to play. —

Michael Nowels, The Mercury News, 5 Jan. 2025 Initially, Jones joined the project as an executive producer, working through her company Piecrust Pictures alongside her brother, Alex Jones. —

Jane Lacroix, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for work through