surge

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Pronunciation[change]

Noun[change]

Singular
surge

Plural
surges

  1. A surge is a sudden increase of something.
    A power surge.

Verb[change]

Plain form
surge

Third-person singular
surges

Past tense
surged

Past participle
surged

Present participle
surging

  1. If something surges, it increases suddenly.
    The price of Bitcoin surged' last year.