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surge

noun as in rush, usually of liquid

verb as in rush, usually in liquid form

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The U.S. launched campaigns in the restive Iraqi city of Fallujah and a surge campaign in Baghdad.

“People are generally diplomatic,” says Steinbrick of regulars dealing with the surge of new faces.

The quality of the music is a major factor in this recent surge.

“When I first met her I felt this tremendous surge of power,” he explained.

Uber responded to the PR nightmare by reversing the surge, refunding those affected, and doling out free rides.

It was a question whether the mutineers would not surge over it in triumph within the hour.

A fearsome struggle would surge around that tower where the British flag was flying.

But meanwhile the keeper has shouted for a fresh set of bears, who surge wildly into the room.

Joe saw her slim against the light, and his thoughts were like the sea surge, wild, unruly.

At one hundred feet in depth, the passage of the surge would be strong enough to urge considerable pebbles before it.

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On this page you'll find 131 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to surge, such as: deluge, flood, flow, growth, outpouring, and rise.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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