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upsurge

Pronunciation:  [n]'up`surj, [v]up'surj, 'upsurj

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a sudden or abrupt strong increase; "stimulated a surge of speculation"; "an upsurge of emotion"; "an upsurge in violent crime"
  2. [n]  a sudden forceful flow
 
 Synonyms: rush, spate, surge, surge
 
 See Also: flow, flowing, increase, onrush, step-up

 

 

 

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