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Surge

səːdʒ

Surge definitions
noun
surge surges
  1. a sudden powerful forward or upward movement, especially by a crowd or by a natural force such as the tide

    "flooding caused by tidal surges"

    gush rush outpouring stream flow sweep swell swelling heaving billowing rolling roll bulging eddying swirling tide
  2. a sudden large increase, typically a temporary one

    "the firm predicted a 20% surge in sales"

    sudden increase rise growth upswing upsurge escalation jump leap boost
    • a sudden marked increase in voltage or current in an electric circuit
  3. a powerful rush of an emotion or feeling

    "Sophie felt a surge of anger"

    rush blast storm torrent blaze outburst eruption
  4. a major deployment of military forces to reinforce those already in a particular area
verb
surge surged surges surging
  1. (of a crowd or a natural force) move suddenly and powerfully forward or upward

    "the journalists surged forward"

    gush rush stream flow burst pour cascade spill overflow brim over well sweep spout spurt jet spew discharge roll whirl rise swell heave billow roll eddy swirl
    • (of an electric voltage or current) increase suddenly
  2. increase suddenly and powerfully

    "shares surged to a record high"

    increase suddenly rise grow escalate jump leap boost
  3. (of an emotion or feeling) affect someone powerfully and suddenly

    "indignation surged up within her"

    affect rush over/through thrill through race over surge through course through flood over flow over sweep over flutter through
  4. (of a rope, chain, or windlass) slip back with a jerk