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surge

— verb (= billow) rise and move, as in waves or billows The army surged forward — noun (= rush) a sudden forceful flow — noun (= upsurge) a sudden or abrupt strong increase stimulated a surge of speculation an upsurge of emotion an upsurge in violent crime — verb rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave the boats surged — verb rise or move forward surging waves — verb (= soar) rise rapidly the dollar soared against the yen — verb see one's performance improve He levelled the score and then surged ahead — noun (= billow) a large sea wave

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surge English » English

billow wave swell ripple upsurge rush flood heave undulate rise gush wash tide throng surf stream spate roll pour overflow large wave gust crowd burst breaker zoom torrent tidal wave swarm spurt soar upwards soar up soar scend roller rise and fall rash momentum increase impetus gush out gush forth freshet fluctuate flow flock explosion dash corrugate zest

Topics surge topics

What do people use surge to talk about?
Universe, creation Water Bodies of water

River
Universe, creation Water Movement of water

Flow
Universe, creation Water Movement of water

Wave
Physical actions Move Move in a direction

Move up
States Quantity More

Increase

Conjugation surge conjugation

How do you conjugate surge?

surge · verb

Examples surge examples

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Movie subtitles

The inhabitants of the region, who previously hid in their houses in fear of the guerrillas, all turned to the streets in a surge of joy.
Firstly, our journey will be shortened. Which I know is a consideration that cannot distress you. And secondly, upon its successful conclusion not one of you in later years will look back without a surge of pride.
This last surge of passion consumed what remained of my desire and love.
Surge ahead, entrance to Tokyo Bay.
Behold the threaden sails, borne with the invisible and creeping wind, draw the huge vessels through the furrowed seas, breasting the lofty surge.
I tried to tell her of your belated surge of honesty, but she wouldn't listen.
By a strange quirk of character, Jeanne felt a surge of jealousy.
There'll be a tremendous surge when the heart starts up again.
Oh. How would you halt the ice surge, and turn the climate back to normal?
The transporter chief mentioned a surge of power.
Could such a storm cause a power surge in the transporter circuits, creating inter-dimensional contact with a parallel universe?
That's the fifth surge today.
Now we must move quickly, before the glacial surge does too much damage.
I too felt a brief surge of racial bigotry.
Power surge?
Whatever that power surge was, it had nothing to do with the transporter or with any other system aboard this ship.
Just that. All levels were normal and then I get this biological surge of life-form registering.
It's a power surge.
And there's this power surge, right off the scale.
Yes, we recommend the 15-minute soak in Calistoga volcanic ash. That's followed by an Aqua-Surge whirlpool dip.
Ted, a sudden surge could kick that off again.
A power surge.
When she starts to feel dizzy, everything inside her goggles will fade to a bright white light -- another cue to the brain to trigger the surge.
Okay. Miles: POSITIVE SIGNS OF A SURGE.
Washington holds back its fury against the advancing people, and you can see the surge of love through my purifying flight, even in this hopeless world.
The wind-shaked surge with high and monstrous mane seems to pour water on the burning Bear and quench the guards of the ever-fixed Pole.
Never a moment intense Or a lyrical surge.
Captain, the transporter chief mentioned a surge of power.
Could a storm of such magnitude cause a power surge in the transporter circuits, creating a momentary interdimensional contact with a parallel universe?
All levels were normal and then I get this biological surge of life-form registering.
It's a power surge. I'm working on it.
There's been a nuclear power surge.

News and current affairs

Then the deep divisions over Vietnam and civil rights, combined with a surge of consumerism and advertising, seemed to end an era of shared sacrifice for the common good.
Most commentators appear to think that Bush's latest prescription - a surge of 20,000 additional troops to suppress the militias in Baghdad - will, at best, merely postpone the inevitable death of his dream of a democratic Iraq.
The resulting supply surge drives down prices, reinforces expectations of further declines, and produces the inverse of a speculative bubble: a collapse in prices.
This deep search for identification should not be confused with a simple surge of nationalism.
In Britain, in particular, the spectacular surge of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) can only strengthen the government's long-standing latent Euroskepticism.
Although superficially impressive, this surge obscures several key issues.
Commercial and high-end residential investment has been excessive, automobile capacity has outstripped even the recent surge in sales, and overcapacity in steel, cement, and other manufacturing sectors is increasing further.
Of course, there has also been a surge of bankruptcies in the eurozone's periphery.
For example, the Internal Revenue Service is among the government institutions that inspire the least public confidence; yet there has been no major surge in tax evasion.
In the Netherlands, not normally a country known for clownish politicians, the surge of populism was first led by Pim Fortuyn, a flamboyantly gay man who staged provocative, and always richly entertaining, public appearances.
Moreover, during Earth Hour, any significant drop in electricity demand will entail a reduction in CO2 emissions during the hour, but it will be offset by the surge from firing up coal or gas stations to restore electricity supplies afterwards.
Such arguments ignore our species' lamentable xenophobic tendencies, evidenced all too clearly by the surge in popularity of far-right extremist political parties in Europe.
Dealing with any surge of asylum seekers will require the EU to strengthen its capacity to offer temporary protection - and possibly to reconsider how its overall asylum system works.
Most notably, Russia's perceived ambition of recapturing its Soviet-era influence is challenging the rules-based order that was established after World War II, and a surge in religious and political extremism is threatening democratic and liberal values.
And exports of raw materials to China, India, Europe, and the US - a key factor in Africa's recent growth surge - may suffer simply because the global slowdown means less consumption everywhere.
The worst consumer recession in modern history, featuring a record collapse in durable-goods expenditures in 2008-2009, should have triggered an outsize surge of pent-up demand.
To avoid the shortfall in aggregate demand that might arise from an abrupt surge in saving, these measures should be phased in over a period of 3-5 years.
Thus, the bubble component in home prices is attributed to a surge in land prices, even though land prices outside of bubbly urban areas are vastly lower.
The Great Depression ended this imitative surge in which the universal bank appeared to triumph.
Whatever the result of the election, the most striking phenomenon will be the rise of regionalism, most notably a surge in support for the pro-independence Scottish National Party (SNP).
In 2002, for example, the CDF focused on the impact of China's accession to the World Trade Organization - a precursor to a spectacular surge of export-led growth.
When they do - and assuming that the government does not suddenly tighten its belt (it has no credible plan to do so) - there is every likelihood that America's appetite for foreign cash will surge again.
But the surge in the government deficit has absorbed all of that extra saving and more.
Some argue that the surge in anti-Semitic violence in Europe is motivated primarily by the plight of the Palestinians.
They may also see in Europe's surge toward economic integration a model for themselves and an inducement to intensifying regional cooperation.
A recent surge has put Lula within 5 or 6 points of a first-round win.
Much will depend on the outcome of TV debates between the leaders, which are being held for the first time in a British election campaign, and which have thus far contributed mightily to the Liberal Democrat surge.
Unfortunately, the purchasing power of Europe's dollars shriveled during the 1970's, when the costs of waging the Vietnam War and a surge in oil prices ultimately contributed to a calamitous rise in inflation.

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