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surge
noun
1 a sudden powerful mass movement of a crowd, especially forwards.
2 a sudden sharp increase, eg in prices, electrical current, etc.
3 a sudden, often uncontrolled, rush of emotion felt a surge of indignation .
4 a rising and falling of a large area of sea, without individual waves; a swell.
verb (surged , surging ) intr
1 said of the sea, waves, etc: to move up and down or swell with force.
2 said of a crowd, etc: to move forward in a mass.
3 (also surge up) said of an emotion, etc: to rise up suddenly and often uncontrollably sorrow surged up inside him .
4 said of prices, electricity, etc: to increase, especially suddenly.
5 naut said of a rope wrapped around a capstan, etc: to slip back accidentally.
[15c: from Latin surgere to rise]
surging adjective , noun .
noun
1 a sudden powerful mass movement of a crowd, especially forwards.
2 a sudden sharp increase, eg in prices, electrical current, etc.
3 a sudden, often uncontrolled, rush of emotion felt a surge of indignation .
4 a rising and falling of a large area of sea, without individual waves; a swell.
verb (surged , surging ) intr
1 said of the sea, waves, etc: to move up and down or swell with force.
2 said of a crowd, etc: to move forward in a mass.
3 (also surge up) said of an emotion, etc: to rise up suddenly and often uncontrollably sorrow surged up inside him .
4 said of prices, electricity, etc: to increase, especially suddenly.
5 naut said of a rope wrapped around a capstan, etc: to slip back accidentally.
[15c: from Latin surgere to rise]
surging adjective , noun .
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