what does surge mean?
SURGE as NOUN
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- a sudden or abrupt strong increase
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- stimulated a surge of speculation
- an upsurge of emotion
- an upsurge in violent crime
Hypernyms(s) surge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) surge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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SURGE as VERB
- Meaning
- see one’’s performance improve
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- He levelled the score and then surged ahead
Hypernyms(s) surge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave
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Hypernyms(s) surge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) surge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the dollar soared against the yes
Hypernyms(s) surge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- rise and move, as in waves or billows
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Hypernyms(s) surge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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