 Definitions of Surge [ɜrdʒ] 
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1. (n.) surge
a strong, wavelike forward movement, rush, or sweep:
the surge of the crowd.
2. surge
a sudden, strong rush or burst:
a surge of energy.
3. surge
a strong, swelling, wavelike volume or body of something.
4. surge
the rolling swell of the sea.
5. surge
a swelling wave; billow.
6. surge
the swelling and rolling sea.
7. surge
a sudden rush or burst of electric current or voltage.
8. surge
a violent oscillatory disturbance.
9. surge
a slackening or slipping back, as of a rope or cable.
10. (v.i.) surge
(of a ship) to rise and fall, toss about, or move along on the waves.
11. surge
to rise, roll, move, or swell forward in or like waves.
12. surge
to rise as if by a heaving or swelling force:
Blood surged to his face.
13. surge
(esp. of electric current or voltage)
14. surge
to increase suddenly.
15. surge
to oscillate violently.
16. surge
to slack off or loosen, as a rope.
17. (v.t.) surge
to cause to surge or roll in or as if in waves.
18. surge
to slacken (a rope).
Etymology: (1480–90; prob. < OF
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| Definition of 'Surge' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) rush, spate, surge, upsurge
a sudden forceful flow
2. (noun) surge, upsurge
a sudden or abrupt strong increase
"stimulated a surge of speculation"; "an upsurge of emotion"; "an upsurge in violent crime"
3. (verb) billow, surge
a large sea wave
4. (verb) billow, surge, heave
rise and move, as in waves or billows
"The army surged forward"
5. (verb) soar, soar up, soar upwards, surge, zoom
rise rapidly
"the dollar soared against the yen"
6. (verb) tide, surge
rise or move forward
"surging waves"
7. (verb) scend, surge
rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave
"the boats surged"
8. (verb) surge
see one's performance improve
"He levelled the score and then surged ahead"
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1. (noun) surge
a sudden increase in sth
a surge of adrenaline in the body; a surge of protests
2. surge
a sudden strong movement in a particular direction
a surge of water; Troops surged into the city.; Anger surged and burned within me.
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| Definition of 'Surge' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Surge
a spring; a fountain
2. (noun) Surge
a large wave or billow; a great, rolling swell of water, produced generally by a high wind
3. (noun) Surge
the motion of, or produced by, a great wave
4. (noun) Surge
the tapered part of a windlass barrel or a capstan, upon which the cable surges, or slips
5. (noun) Surge
to let go or slacken suddenly, as a rope; as, to surge a hawser or messenger; also, to slacken the rope about (a capstan)
6. (verb) Surge
to swell; to rise hifg and roll
7. (verb) Surge
to slip along a windlass
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Sense: (of eg water or waves) to move forward with great force
The waves surged over the rocks.
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 Afrikaans: spoel, breek, stroom |
 Arabic: يَتَدَفَّق، يَموج |
 Bulgarian: издигам се |
 Brazilian: atirar-se |
 Czech: vzdouvat se |
 German: wogen |
 Danish: bølge |
 Greek: ξεχύνομαι, ορμώ |
 Spanish: levantarse; agitarse |
 Estonian: sööstma, voogama |
 Farsi: موج زدن |
 Finnish: velloa |
 French: déferler |
 Hebrew: לַנוּע כּנַחשוֹל |
 Hindi: उमड़ना, लहरे मारना, उमड़ |
 Croatian: valjati se, uzburkati se |
 Hungarian: hullámzik |
 Indonesian: melanda |
 Icelandic: steypast |
 Italian: agirarsi, sollevarsi |
 Japanese: 押し寄せる |
 Korean: (물, 파도 등이) 쇄도히다 |
 Lithuanian: plūsti, ristis, veržtis |
 Latvian: sisties pret; bangot |
 Malay: melanda |
 Dutch: stromen |
 Norwegian: bruse, strømme, svulme |
 Polish: napływać gwałtownie, uder |
 Persian: موج زدن |
 Pashto: څپه وهل |
 Portuguese: atirar-se |
 Romanian: a se năpusti |
 Russian: вздыматься |
 Slovak: vzdúvať sa |
 Slovenian: butati |
 Serbian: brzo se kretati |
 Swedish: svalla, bölja, välla |
 Thai: ขึ้น ๆ ลง ๆ |
 Turkish: kaplamak, sarmak |
 Taiwanese: (波濤)洶湧，澎湃 |
 Ukrainian: підніматися, здійматися |
 Urdu: موجیں مارنا |
 Vietnamese: tràn, dâng |
 Chinese: （波涛）汹涌，澎湃 |
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