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go through sth
— Phrasal Verb with go /gəʊ/ verb [I] (present participle going, past tense went, past participle gone)Definition
EXPERIENCE › to experience a difficult or unpleasant situation: She's going through a difficult time with her job.
EXAMINE › to carefully examine the contents of something or a collection of things in order to find something: A customs officer went through my suitcase.
USE › to use a lot of something: I've gone through two boxes of tissues this week.
(Definition of go through sth from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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