Definition of surges

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  • surges is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • surges is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • surges is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of surges

  • rise rapidly (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. soar
    2. soar up
    3. soar upwards
    4. zoom
  • a sudden forceful flow (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. rush
    2. spate
    3. upsurge
  • rise and move, as in waves or billows (verb)

    Examples

    1. The army surged forward

    Synonyms

    1. billow
    2. heave
  • rise or move forward (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. tide
  • a sudden or abrupt strong increase (noun)

    Examples

    1. stimulated a surge of speculation
    2. an upsurge of emotion
    3. an upsurge in violent crime

    Synonyms

    1. upsurge
  • a large sea wave (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. billow
  • rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave (verb)

    Examples

    1. the boats surged

    Synonyms

    1. scend
  • see one's performance improve (verb)

    Examples

    1. He levelled the score and then surged ahead

See definition of surges in Merriam Webster