surge

/sə:dʤ/
Noun
  1. a large sea wave
  2. a sudden or abrupt strong increase
    • stimulated a surge of speculation
    • an upsurge of emotion
    • an upsurge in violent crime
  3. a sudden forceful flow
Verb
  1. see one's performance improve
    • He levelled the score and then surged ahead
  2. rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave
    • the boats surged
  3. rise or move forward
    • surging waves
  4. rise rapidly
    • the dollar soared against the yen
  5. rise and move, as in waves or billows
    • The army surged forward

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The ocean surge crashed powerfully against the rocky shore.