upsurge
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 7
Definition of upsurge
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
-
A sudden strong rise or flow.
“Our South Wales correspondent expects the current upsurge of coal traffic in South Wales to swell BR tonnage in the area by 20 per cent this year compared with 1963 carryings.”
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noun
-
A sudden strong rise or flow.
“Our South Wales correspondent expects the current upsurge of coal traffic in South Wales to swell BR tonnage in the area by 20 per cent this year compared with 1963 carryings.”
verb
- (intransitive)to surge up, or to become stronger or greater
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Etymology
From up- + surge.
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