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surged

verb as in rush, usually in liquid form

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Hordes of celebrants, swept by rain, surged over the five-year-old Brooklyn Bridge.

The response to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa has surged in the past few weeks, delivering more money, supplies, and doctors.

“Check the dining hall,” a young woman exclaimed, waving to her left, and a dozen persons surged in that direction.

Tonalist, with his fresh legs, surged past Commissioner to take the race by a nose.

Independents have surged from 15 percent to over 20 percent.

The white masked crowd surged around the group, in the midst of which stood Aristide transfigured.

Then, as the atmosphere of the room surged back, tense with vitality, her mind leapt forward in welcome.

Men surged forward to close in and blot out the glow from the killer's fingers.

Just as she did so the boat surged up again,—so close that it required but a short step to get into her.

His passion for her surged up, aroused by pity for her plight, and awakened in him a sense of his brutality.

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On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to surged, such as: stream, swell, rise, flow, climb, and grow.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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