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SURGE

Definition:

[noun] a sudden forceful flow
Synonyms: rush, spate, up
[noun] a sudden or abrupt strong increase; "stimulated a surge of speculation"; "an upsurge of emotion"; "an upsurge in violent crime"
Synonyms: up
[noun] a large sea wave
Synonyms: billow
[verb] rise and move, as in waves or billows; "The army surged forward"
Synonyms: billow, heave
[verb] rise rapidly; "the dollar soared against the yes"
Synonyms: soar, soar up, soar upwards, zoom
[verb] rise or move foward; "surging waves"
Synonyms: tide
[verb] rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave; "the boats surged"
Synonyms: scend
[verb] see one's performance improve; "He levelled the score and then surged ahead"