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SURGES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Surges.

Surges - as a noun

A sudden forceful flow

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rushspateupsurge
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
flowflowing
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A sudden or abrupt strong increase

Example: "Stimulated a surge of speculation"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
upsurge

A large sea wave

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
billow

Surges - as a verb

Rise and move, as in waves or billows

Example: "The army surged forward"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
billowheave

Rise rapidly

Example: "The dollar soared against the yen"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
soarsoar upsoar upwardszoom
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
arisecome upgo upliftmove upriseuprise
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Rise or move forward

Example: "Surging waves"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tide

Rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave

Example: "The boats surged"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scend

See one's performance improve

Example: "He levelled the score and then surged ahead"

Example Sentences

"During the storm, we experienced surges of electricity that caused several power outages."
"The surges of water during the flood overwhelmed the city's drainage system."
"The surgeon carefully monitored the patient's heart surges during the operation."
"The crowd surges forwards, eager to get a glimpse of the celebrity."
"The stock market surges as investors show confidence in the company's new product."
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Word Game Points

Is SURGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, surges is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SURGES has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is SURGES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, surges is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SURGES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is SURGES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, surges is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SURGES has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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