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upsurge

/ upsurge /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a sudden or abrupt strong increase
"stimulated a surge of speculation"
"an upsurge of emotion"
"an upsurge in violent crime"
Type of:
increase step-up
Derived:
surge soar soar up soar upwards zoom
noun Sense 2
a sudden forceful flow
Type of:
flow flowing
Kinds of:
debris surge debris storm onrush
Derived:
billow surge heave tide
Semantic Complexity
27%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
16
Times Searched
2
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increase step-up flow flowing debris surge debris storm onrush