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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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Housing costs have surged: A family home starts at around $8,000 to $9,200 a month to rent, or $3.5 million to buy, said Beck.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

EV charging volume on highways surged 53% during the holiday period, according to data from China’s National Energy Administration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Now read: These ETFs surged thanks to early SpaceX stakes.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

South Korea’s Kospi Index surged 165% over the past year, driven by semiconductor giants Samsung and SK Hynix.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

A powerful boat with a navy-blue-and-ocher hull had surged up close, crowding them on the starboard side.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman