UPSURGE

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


Etymology

Noun

upsurge (plural upsurges)

A sudden strong rise or flow.

Verb

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



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