go through meaning and definition

GO THROUGH verb

Definition of go through (verb)

1. go or live through
   • "We had many trials to go through"; "he saw action in Viet Nam"
   • synonyms: experience, see
2. apply thoroughly; think through
   • "We worked through an example"
   • synonyms: run through, work through
3. go across or through
   • "We passed the point where the police car had parked"; "A terrible thought went through his mind"
   • synonyms: go across, pass
4. eat immoderately
   • "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"
   • synonyms: consume, devour, down
5. pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue
   • "Did he go through with the treatment?"; "He implemented a new economic plan"; "She followed up his recommendations with a written proposal"
   • synonyms: carry out, follow out, follow through, follow up, implement, put through