Word Finder - surging

definition

To rush, flood, or increase suddenly.

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Toaster sales surged last year.

definition

To accelerate forwards, particularly suddenly.

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A ship surges forwards, sways sideways and heaves up.

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To slack off a line.

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The action or an instance of a surge.

His power surging within him, Darian closed his eyes and took a few deep breaths.

A Google search will reveal 1.2 million results - an indication of its surging popularity worldwide!

In his violence, bound as he was, he tore his clothes into shreds, and his bare shoulders and breast were exposed to the gaze of the surging crowd.

Population growth and surging oil revenues are the key dynamics stimulating both public and private sector investment in construction projects.

Or possibly someone has trained a retriever to fish the leather out of the bubbling and surging waters.

Far from surging, growth in European garment imports from China in 2005 may actually have been quite sluggish.

A wave of anger came out of nowhere, surging through her veins and washing the resentment to the surface of her consciousness.

From the top of the hill where I stood I saw my army surging over a sunlit plain like angry breakers, and as they moved, I saw the green of fields, like the cool hollows between billows.

Powered by big drum sounds, surging phrases, and throbbing rhythms, it attacks the listener with stealth and force.

Because these black jewels are becoming more popular, different treatments have been developed to meet the surging demand.

Thunder tumbled down the San Juan Mountains, heralding the arrival of pelting rain that turned the Jeep road into a surging stream and the sky to an ominous shade of raven black.

The whole river will turn from peace to a huge mass of surging, splitting white water in a matter of moments.

She had no idea how to be a single mother in the real world, let alone in a world as unforgiving as the Immortal one.  She'd proven she couldn't raise Toby without a bottle of vodka permanently glued to her hand.  Rhyn had been exiled for his mixed origins, and she'd never been especially welcomed by anyone but Gabe and Toby.  If something happened to Rhyn or if she couldn't leave here … Panicking made her already surging hormones worse.  She felt nauseous.

The strapping six-footer left immediately to join a throng of townsfolk already surging down Kirkhill toward the water 's edge.

Urine monitors generally track the surging levels of estrogen and luteinizing hormones.

In 1815 Napoleon was not supported by a united and unanimous France; the country was weakened by internal dissensions at the very moment when it was needful to put every man in line to meet the rising tide of invasion surging against the long curving eastern frontier.

For hours he stood, or sat on horseback, amid the surging crowd, facing the mutinous soldiers - who had loaded their muskets and formed square - while effort after effort was made to bring them to reason, sometimes at the cost of life - as in the case of Count Miloradovich, military governor of St Petersburg, who was mortally wounded by a;pistol shot while arguing with the mutineers.

She had no idea how to be a single mother in the real world, let alone in a world as unforgiving as the Immortal one.  She'd proven she couldn't raise Toby without a bottle of vodka permanently glued to her hand.  Rhyn had been exiled for his mixed origins, and she'd never been especially welcomed by anyone but Gabe and Toby.  If something happened to Rhyn or if she couldn't leave here … Panicking made her already surging hormones worse.  She felt nauseous.