Synonym: billow, flow, gush, mount, rush, stream, swell, wave, whirl. Similar words: surgeon, surgery, insurgent, urge, urgent, burger, urgency, bourgeois. Meaning: [sɜrdʒ /sɜːdʒ] n. 1. a sudden forceful flow 2. a sudden or abrupt strong increase 3. a large sea wave. v. 1. rise and move, as in waves or billows 2. rise rapidly 3. rise or move forward 4. rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave 5. see one's performance improve.
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121. The lower mortgage rates have sparked a surge of refinancing and purchase activity.
122. For new parents, those words bring an overwhelming surge of feeling, with tears of relief and joy.
123. It was such a beautiful day and suddenly he became aware of a surge of relief not to be in London.
124. With one last defiant surge of power the jeep finally gave up the ghost.
125. One is supposed to feel a charitable surge at revelations of deprivation,[http://sentencedict.com/surge.html] but oh how satisfying not to do so.
126. With his surge to serious status has come a surge of reporters' interest in his family finances.
127. All these developments, reinforced by a stretch of world peace, brought about a great surge in travel.
128. Sophie felt a surge of anger, but with an effort she suppressed it.
129. Traders and steel users bought more than they needed in 1994 and early 1995, in expectation of a surge in prices.
130. She felt a brief surge of annoyance, but then dismissed it as foolish.
131. A sudden surge in the pound, for example, could seriously unhinge the process.
132. Her books enjoyed a huge surge in popularity in the mid-1980s.
133. The drum was floating, jammed up against the Lock, thumping into the gates with each surge of the tide.
134. She imagined it as a tiny surge welling over a dam and splashing into a parched valley.
135. The scenes surge back overlaid with a red mist not there when I dreamed.
136. National industry status is used to protect local producers from a sudden surge of imports.
137. That does not denote a huge surge for socialism, or even anything remotely like it.
138. The chief financial officer of Atmel Corp., a memory-chip maker, saw sales surge more than 60 % last year.
139. Last year there was a surge in the company's profits to $122m.
140. On the other hand there was a great surge of Left-wing sentiment in the political and intellectual life of the labour movement.
141. Martha stepped back off the verandah, feeling a surge of fear conditioned by the beatings of earlier years.
142. But, even as she thought it, she rejected the question and felt a surge of anger go darting through her.
143. The city is preparing for a surge of visitors this summer.
144. Other people follow suit and surge out into the space enclosed by the crowd.
145. McCain is aware of the danger that Bush may stop his surge within the next month.
146. For the church this surge in royal patronage had damaging effects, pastoral and political.
147. Archie got a surge of confidence after successfully negotiating a step or two.
148. Then President Alberto Fujimori, campaigning for a third term in office, rode into town on his own power surge.
149. The unit saw a 14 per cent surge in sales.
150. The surge of profits fueling the stock market boom refuses to slacken.
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