surging Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb rise and move, as in waves or billows
    surge; heave; billow.
    • The army surged forward
  2. verb rise rapidly
    soar up; surge; zoom; soar upwards; soar.
    • the dollar soared against the yen
  3. verb rise or move forward
    tide; surge.
    • surging waves
  4. verb rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave
    scend; surge.
    • the boats surged
  5. verb see one's performance improve
    surge.
    • He levelled the score and then surged ahead
  6. adjective satellite characterized by great swelling waves or surges
    billowy; billowing.
    • billowy storm clouds
    • the restless billowing sea
    • surging waves

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