Surge

/sɜːdʒ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters

Definition of Surge

noun

  1. A sudden transient rush, flood or increase.

    "He felt a surge of excitement."

  2. The maximum amplitude of a vehicle's forward/backward oscillation
  3. A sudden electrical spike or increase of voltage and current.

    "A power surge at that generator created a blackout across the whole district."

  4. The swell or heave of the sea. (FM 55-501).
  5. A spring; a fountain.

verb

  1. To rush, flood, or increase suddenly.

    "Toaster sales surged last year."

  2. To accelerate forwards, particularly suddenly.

    "A ship surges forwards, sways sideways and heaves up."

  3. To slack off a line.

Anagrams of Surge

Exact Anagrams

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Words You Can Make

22 words can be made from the letters in "surge":

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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