Akademik

surge

1. noun /sɝʤ/

a) The swell or heave of the sea. (FM 55-501).

He felt a surge of excitement.

b) A sudden rush, flood or increase which is transient.

A power surge

Syn: inrush

2. verb /sɝʤ/

a) To rush, flood, or increase suddenly.

Toaster sales surged last year.

b) To accelerate forwards, particularly suddenly.

A ship surges forwards, sways sideways and heaves up.

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