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surged

VERB

rush, usually in liquid form

Synonyms

STRONGEST

climb flow grow rise stream swell

STRONG

arise billow deluge eddy gush heave mount pour ripple roll sluice swirl tower undulate

WEAK

well forth

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decline decrease descend lessen

Example Sentences

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Stocks surged after President Trump said on social media that he was cancelling strikes on Iran planned for tonight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The shares have surged 149%, and that’s after a 20% fall from its highs, amid the bonanza for memory chip makers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Anthropic’s revenue recently surged after its coding tool Claude Code went viral among software engineers, and the five-year-old startup surpassed OpenAI’s valuation for the first time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

MSG Entertainment, meanwhile, was up 1% on Thursday and has now surged 37% in 2026.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

When the altar gate was thrown open, the congregation surged forward to touch the infant Jesus for good luck in the coming year.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez