upsurge

Plural: upsurges

Noun

• a sudden forceful flow
• a sudden or abrupt strong increase
  • "an upsurge of emotion"
  • "an upsurge in violent crime"
• A sudden strong rise or flow.

Verb

Verb Forms: upsurged, upsurging, upsurges

• To surge or rise rapidly and strongly.
• to surge up, or to become stronger or greater

Examples

• Her confidence began to upsurge as she saw an opening for a bingo.

Synonyms

rush, spate, surge

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