| VERB | motion | surge, billow, heave | rise and move, as in waves or billows |
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| motion | surge, soar, soar up, soar upwards, zoom | rise rapidly | |
| motion | surge, tide | rise or move forward | |
| motion | surge, scend | rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave | |
| change | surge | see one's performance improve | |
| NOUN | event | surge, rush, spate, upsurge | a sudden forceful flow |
| act | surge, upsurge | a sudden or abrupt strong increase / increase / increase / increase | |
| event | surge, billow | a large sea wave |
| Sounds | ser'jh | |
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| Rhymes | converge ... verge: 16 rhymes with erjh... | |
| Meaning | A sudden forceful flow. | |
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| Synonyms | rush, spate, upsurge | |
| Narrower | debris surge, debris storm | The sudden spread of dust and debris from a collapsing building |
| onrush | A forceful forward rush or flow | |
| Broader | flow, flowing | The motion characteristic of fluids (liquids / liquids or gases) |
| Verbs | surge | rise and move, as in waves or billows |
| surge | rise or move forward | |
| Meaning | A sudden or abrupt strong increase / increase / increase / increase. | |
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| Examples |
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| Synonym | upsurge | |
| Broader | increase, step-up | The act of increasing / increasing something |
| Spanish | subida | |
| Catalan | pujada | |
| Verbs | surge | see one's performance improve |
| surge | rise rapidly | |
| Meaning | A large sea wave. | |
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| Synonym | billow | |
| Broader | wave, moving ridge | One of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid / liquid (especially across a large body of water) |
| Spanish | ola, oleada | |
| Catalan | onada | |
| Verbs | surge | rise or move forward |
| surge | rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave | |
| Meaning | Rise and move, as in waves or billows. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Example | "The army surged forward" | |
| Synonyms | billow, heave | |
| Broader | inflate, blow up | Fill with gas or air |
| Spanish | olear, ondular | |
| Catalan | ondular, onejar | |
| Nouns | surge | a sudden forceful flow |
| Meaning | Rise rapidly. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | soar, soar up, soar upwards, zoom | |
| Narrower | billow, wallow | Rise up as if in waves |
| Broader | rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise | Move upward |
| Spanish | remontar | |
| Catalan | remuntar | |
| Nouns | surge | a sudden or abrupt strong increase / increase / increase / increase |
| Meaning | Rise or move forward. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Synonym | tide | |
| Broader | run, flow, feed, course | Move along, of liquids / liquids |
| Opposite | ebb, ebb away, ebb down, ebb out, ebb off | Flow back or recede |
| Spanish | encresparse | |
| Nouns | surge | a sudden forceful flow |
| surge | a large sea wave | |
| Meaning | Rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Example | "the boats surged" | |
| Synonym | scend | |
| Broader | rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise | Move upward |
| Nouns | surge | a large sea wave |
| Meaning | See one's performance improve. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "He levelled the score and then surged ahead" | |
| Category | sport, athletics | An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition |
| Broader | better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate | Get better |
| Nouns | surge | a sudden or abrupt strong increase / increase / increase / increase |
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