go through hell

verb

To have a miserable experience.

“If you're going through hell, keep going!”

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Meanings

verbgo through hell (third-person singular simple present goes through hell, present participle going through hell, simple past went through hell, past participle gone through hell)

present singular third person goes through hell · participle present going through hell · past went through hell · participle past gone through hell

  1. To have a miserable experience.

    If you're going through hell, keep going!

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
go to hell and back

Translations

Finnish mennä läpi helvetin
  • mennä läpi helvetinTranslations
French en voir de toutes les couleurs
  • en voir de toutes les couleursTranslations
Polish przechodzić piekło, przejść piekło
  • przechodzić piekłoTranslations
  • przejść piekłoTranslations
Spanish pasar las de Caín, pasar carros y carretas
  • pasar las de CaínTranslations
  • pasar carros y carretasTranslations
  • pasarlas negrasTranslations
  • pasarlas canutasTranslations
  • sufrir lo indecibleTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

go through hell. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/go%20through%20hell

MLA

“go through hell.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/go%20through%20hell. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “go through hell,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/go%20through%20hell.

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