surge

nounverbB1 · Intermediate

A sudden strong movement forward or upward.

Meanings of «surge»

1 · noun

a sudden strong movement forward or upward

A surge of people pushed through the gate.

2 · verb

to increase or move suddenly and powerfully

Prices surged sharply after the announcement.

Similar: spike jumprise sharply

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The difference between similar words

a sudden large amount of something

wavea number of things that come, then goA wave of heat hit the city.

surgea sudden strong rise or rush forwardThere was a surge of anger in the crowd.

floodtoo many things arriving all at onceA flood of emails filled my inbox.

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