go through

verb goes through · going through · went through · gone through

1. literally To travel from one end of something to the other. The train went through the tunnel.
2. To execute or carry out. They went through the process step by step and ended up with Beef Wellingtom.
3. transitive To examine or scrutinize (a number or series of things). Every morning, she went through her mail over a cup of coffee.
4. dated, slang To rob (someone), especially after searching through their clothes.
5. transitive To enact or recite the entire length of (something). 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.
6. transitive To undergo, suffer, experience. I went through a lengthy immigration process before I was allowed across the border.
7. transitive To use up or wear out (clothing etc.). Her family drinks so much milk that they go through two gallons a week.
8. intransitive To progress to the next stage of something. If United don't lose by more than 2 goals, they should go through to the next round.
9. intransitive To reach an intended destination after passing through some process. My payment hasn't gone through yet.
10. transitive To beat, fight or attack (someone).
11. transitive, of a flavor or ingredient To be present and intense. The cardamom goes through the cake.