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surge

noun
  1. a sudden or abrupt strong increase
    “stimulated a surge of speculation”
    upsurge
  2. a large sea wave
    billow
  3. a sudden forceful flow
    rushupsurgespate
verb
  1. see one's performance improve
    “They levelled the score and then surged ahead.”
  2. rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave
    “the boats surged”
    scend
  3. rise or move forward
    tide
  4. rise rapidly
    soar
  5. rise and move, as in waves or billows
    “The army surged forward”
    heave