surge, upsurge
(noun) a sudden or abrupt strong increase; “stimulated a surge of speculation”; “an upsurge of emotion”; “an upsurge in violent crime”
rush, spate, surge, upsurge
(noun) a sudden forceful flow
Source: WordNet® 3.1
upsurge (plural upsurges)
A sudden strong rise or flow.
upsurge (third-person singular simple present upsurges, present participle upsurging, simple past and past participle upsurged)
(intransitive) to surge up, or to become stronger or greater
Source: Wiktionary
24 January 2025
(noun) a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; “the political ferment produced new leadership”; “social unrest”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
