SURGE

5 letters 6 Scrabble points /sɜːdʒ/

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."

Related words: inrush
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.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters S U R G E
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 6 points

Anagrams of SURGE

Words that use the same letters:

GRUES GUSER SERGU URGES

Words Containing "SURGE"

ASSURGE ASSURGENCY ASSURGENT CHEMOSURGERY CRYOSURGEON CRYOSURGERY DERMASURGERY ELECTROSURGERY EXSURGE EXSURGENT GALVANOSURGERY INSURGE INSURGENCE INSURGENCES INSURGENCY INSURGENCIES INSURGENT INSURGENTISM INSURGENTLY INSURGENTS

Words Starting with "SURGE"

SURGED SURGEFUL SURGELESS SURGENCY SURGENT SURGEON SURGEONCY SURGEONCIES SURGEONESS SURGEONFISH SURGEONFISHES SURGEONLESS SURGEONS SURGEONSHIP SURGEPROOF SURGER SURGERY SURGERIES SURGERIZE SURGERS

Words Ending with "SURGE"

ASSURGE EXSURGE INSURGE OVERSURGE RESURGE UPSURGE