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Undergo vs Convey - What's the difference?

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Undergo is a related term of convey.


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between undergo and convey

is that undergo is (obsolete) to go or move under or beneath while convey is (obsolete) to carry or take away secretly; to steal; to thieve.

As verbs the difference between undergo and convey

is that undergo is (obsolete) to go or move under or beneath while convey is to transport; to carry; to take from one place to another.

undergo

English

Verb

  • (obsolete) To go or move under or beneath.
  • To experience; to pass through a phase.
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    The project is undergoing great changes.
  • To suffer or endure; bear with.
  • The victim underwent great trauma.
    She had to undergo surgery because of her broken leg.

    convey

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To transport; to carry; to take from one place to another.
  • * Shakespeare
  • Convey me to my bed, then to my grave.
    Air conveys''' sound; words '''convey ideas.
  • To communicate; to make known; to portray.
  • to convey''' an impression; to '''convey information
  • * John Locke
  • Men fill one another's heads with noise and sound, but convey not thereby their thoughts.
  • (legal) To transfer legal rights (to).
  • He conveyed ownership of the company to his daughter.
  • * Spenser
  • The Earl of Desmond secretly conveyed all his lands to feoffees in trust.
  • (obsolete) To manage with privacy; to carry out.
  • * Shakespeare
  • I will convey the business as I shall find means.
  • (obsolete) To carry or take away secretly; to steal; to thieve.
  • Synonyms

    * (to convey a message) send, relay

    Derived terms

    * conveyable * conveyance * conveyee * conveyer * conveyor