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Surge /sɜːdʒ/

The meaning and definition of Surge, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A sudden transient rush, flood or increase.
    “He felt a surge of excitement.”
  2. The maximum amplitude of a vehicle's forward/backward oscillation
verb
  1. To rush, flood, or increase suddenly.
    “Toaster sales surged last year.”
  2. To accelerate forwards, particularly suddenly.
    “A ship surges forwards, sways sideways and heaves up.”
Synonyms inrush

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