Synonyms of the word upsurge


UPSURGEFLOW - FLOWING - INCREASE - RUSH - SPATE - STEP-UP - SURGE

upsurge

  • n. a sudden strong rise or flow.
  • v. (intransitive) to surge up, or to become stronger or greater.

flow

  • n. A movement in people or things with a particular way in large numbers or amounts.
  • n. The movement of a real or figurative fluid.
  • n. (mathematics) A formalization of the idea of the motion of particles in a fluid, as a group action of…
  • n. The rising movement of the tide.
  • n. Smoothness or continuity.
  • n. The amount of a fluid that moves or the rate of fluid movement.
  • n. (psychology) A mental state characterized by concentration, focus and enjoyment of a given task.
  • n. The emission of blood during menstruation.
  • n. (rap music slang) The ability to skilfully rap along to a beat.
  • v. (intransitive) To move as a fluid from one position to another.
  • v. (intransitive) To proceed; to issue forth.
  • v. (intransitive) To move or match smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.
  • v. (intransitive) To have or be in abundance; to abound, so as to run or flow over.
  • v. (intransitive) To hang loosely and wave.
  • v. (intransitive) To rise, as the tide; opposed to ebb.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To arrange (text in a wordprocessor, etc.) so that it wraps neatly into a designated…
  • v. (transitive) To cover with water or other liquid; to overflow; to inundate; to flood.
  • v. (transitive) To cover with varnish.
  • v. (intransitive) To discharge excessive blood from the uterus.

flowing

  • v. present participle of flow.
  • n. The action of the verb to flow.
  • adj. Tending to flow.
  • adj. Moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.

increase

  • v. (intransitive) (of a quantity) To become larger.
  • v. (transitive) To make (a quantity) larger.
  • v. To multiply by the production of young; to be fertile, fruitful, or prolific.
  • v. (astronomy, intransitive) To become more nearly full; to show more of the surface; to wax.
  • n. An amount by which a quantity is increased.
  • n. For a quantity, the act or process of becoming larger.
  • n. (knitting) The creation of one or more new stitches; see Increase (knitting).

rush

  • n. Any of several stiff plants of the genus Juncus, or the family Juncaceae, having hollow or pithy stems…
  • n. The stem of such plants used in making baskets, mats, the seats of chairs, etc.
  • n. The merest trifle; a straw.
  • n. A sudden forward motion.
  • n. A surge.
  • n. General haste.
  • n. A rapid, noisy flow.
  • n. (military) A sudden attack; an onslaught.
  • n. (contact sports) The act of running at another player to block or disrupt play.
  • n. (American football, dated) A rusher; a lineman.
  • n. A sudden, brief exhilaration, for instance the pleasurable sensation produced by a stimulant.
  • n. (US, figuratively) A regulated period of recruitment in fraternities and sororities.
  • n. (US, dated, college slang) A perfect recitation.
  • n. (croquet) A roquet in which the object ball is sent to a particular location on the lawn.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive) To hurry; to perform a task with great haste.
  • v. (intransitive) To flow or move forward rapidly or noisily.
  • v. (intransitive, soccer) To dribble rapidly.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive, contact sports) To run directly at another player in order to block or disrupt…
  • v. (transitive) To cause to move or act with unusual haste.
  • v. (intransitive, military) To make a swift or sudden attack.
  • v. (military) To swiftly attach to without warning.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive, US, college) To attempt to join a fraternity or sorority; to undergo hazing…
  • v. (transitive) To transport or carry quickly.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive, croquet) To roquet an object ball to a particular location on the lawn.
  • v. (US, slang, dated) To recite (a lesson) or pass (an examination) without an error.
  • adj. Performed with, or requiring urgency or great haste, or done under pressure.

spate

  • n. A river flood; an overflow or inundation.
  • n. A sudden rush or increase.

step-up

  • adj. That increases in stages.
  • adj. (of a transformer etc) That increases a voltage.

surge

  • n. A sudden transient rush, flood or increase.
  • n. The maximum amplitude of a vehicle's forward/backward oscillation.
  • n. (electricity) A sudden electrical spike or increase of voltage and current.
  • n. (nautical) The swell or heave of the sea. (FM 55-501).
  • n. (obsolete) A spring; a fountain.
  • n. The tapered part of a windlass barrel or a capstan, upon which the cable surges, or slips.
  • v. (intransitive) To rush, flood, or increase suddenly.
  • v. To accelerate forwards, particularly suddenly.
  • v. (transitive, nautical) To slack off a line.

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