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surged

VERB

rush, usually in liquid form

Synonyms

STRONGEST

climb flow grow rise stream swell

STRONG

arise billow deluge eddy gush heave mount pour ripple roll sluice swirl tower undulate

WEAK

well forth

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decline decrease descend lessen

Example Sentences

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Ahead of the 1987 crash, the S&P 500 had surged around 39% on a year-to-date basis by late August, raising concerns about valuations, according to Reid.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

In April last year, exports of Swiss watches to the country surged by around 149% on year due to early shipments that aimed to get ahead of tariffs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Ahead of the 1987 crash, the S&P 500 had surged around 39% on a year-to-date basis by late August, raising concerns about valuations, according to Reid.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Zoom’s Anthropic investment has surged in value to more than $1 billion and it could grow a lot larger with the Anthropic IPO.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Those stupid butterflies surged up again at his smile.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon