what is the definition of surged
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surge noun. verb. The definition of a surge is a sudden gust of something or a very sudden and dramatic increase. 1  An example of a surge is a crowd that suddenly and quickly moves forward. 2  An example of a surge is a sudden increase of electric current or voltage.
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propulsion Definition of propulsion for English Language Learners. : the force that moves something forward : the force that propels something.
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- resurgence noun [C/U]. › an ​increase of ​activity or ​interest in a ​particular ​subject or ​idea which had been ​forgotten for some ​time: [C usually sing] There’s been a resurgence of ​criticism of the ​president. (Definition of resurgence from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press). See all translations.
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Another word for lift Hoist is applied principally to the lifting of heavy objects, often by mechanical means: hoist a sunken ship. To heave is to lift or raise with great effort or force: heaved the pack onto his back. Boost suggests upward movement effected by or as if by pushing from below: boosted the child into the saddle.
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Rage (emotion) Rage (emotion) Rage (often called fury or frenzy) is a feeling of intense, violent, or growing anger. It is sometimes associated with the fight-or-flight response, and is often activated in response to being in the presence of a threat.
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Iraq War troop surge of 2007 In the context of the Iraq War, the surge refers to United States President George W. Bush's 2007 increase in the number of American troops in order to provide security to Baghdad and Al Anbar Province. The surge was developed under the working title The New Way Forward and was announced in January 2007 by Bush during a television speech.
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- A power surge is a transient voltage spike in a power or data line. The most familiar cause is. lightning strikes, but it is actually just one of several common reasons. More frequent causes include the switching on and off of high-powered machinery such as elevator. motors or air conditioners.
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SURGE 1. rise and move, as in waves or billows. 2. rise rapidly. 3. rise or move forward. 4. rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave. 5. see one's performance improve. Familiarity information: SURGE used as a verb is common.
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- forceful (ˈfɔːsfʊl) adj 1. powerful 2. persuasive or effective ˈforcefully adv ˈforcefulness n. force•ful (ˈfɔrs fəl, ˈfoʊrs-) adj. 1. full of force; powerful; vigorous: a forceful blow. 2. effective; cogent; telling: a forceful plea for justice.
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flash Definition of flash. 1  1a : a sudden burst of lightb : a movement of a flag in signaling. 2  2 : a sudden and often brilliant burst a flash of wit. 3  3 : a brief time. 4  4a : show, display; especially : a vulgar ostentatious displayb archaic : a showy ostentatious personc : one that attracts notice; especially : an outstanding athleted : pizzazz.
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agitation agitation. n. 1. a state of excitement, disturbance, or worry. 2. the act of moving something vigorously; the shaking or stirring of something.3. the act of attempting to stir up public opinion for or against something.nrest-a feeling of restless agitation. fidget, fidgetiness, restlessness-a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion; he's got the fidgets; waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness. stewing-an extreme state of worry and agitation; his stewing over the fight kept him awake most of the night.
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- Definition of trend. intransitive verb. 1a : to extend in a general direction : follow a general course mountain ranges trending north and southb : to veer in a new direction : bend a coastline that trends westward. 2a : to show a tendency : incline prices trending upwardb : to become deflected : shift opinions trending toward conservatism.
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impetus Definition of impetus for English Language Learners. : 1  a force that causes something (such as a process or activity) to be done or to become more active. : 2  a force that causes an object to begin moving or to continue to move.
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- gust 1. n. 1. A strong, abrupt rush of wind.2. A sudden burst, as of rain or smoke. 3. An outburst of emotion. intr.v. gust·ed, gust·ing, gusts.ust 1. 1. a sudden strong blast of wind. 2. a sudden rush or burst, as of water or fire. 3. an outburst of passionate feeling. 4. to blow or rush in gusts.
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Surge Surge. Alternatively known as a line surge or power surge, a surge is a short, fast rise in voltage that inherently causes an increase in electrical current or vice versa. Exclusive to electrical circuits, a power surge can cause damage or impairment to a computer or other devices.For example, the standard voltage rating on a landline in the United States is 120V. If this rating is exceeded for more than three nanoseconds, it would be considered a surge, any shorter duration is a spike.Tip: Users can help prevent damage from power surges with surge protectors.or example, the standard voltage rating on a landline in the United States is 120V. If this rating is exceeded for more than three nanoseconds, it would be considered a surge, any shorter duration is a spike.
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flashback (plural flashbacks). 1  a dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative. ( 2 psychology) a vivid mental image of a past trauma, especially one that recurs. 3  a similar recurrence of the effects of a hallucinogenic drug.
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- recoil [re-koyl´] 1. to pull back quickly, such as towards a resting position upon removal of a strong opposing force. 2. (re´koil) a pulling back quickly. elastic recoil the ability of a stretched elastic object or organ, such as the lung or bladder, to return to its resting position. See also elastance. recoil /re·coil/ (re´koil) a quick pulling back.
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- uk ​ /rɪˈsɜː.dʒəns/ us ​ /rɪˈsɝː.dʒəns/ formal. › a new increase of activity or interest in a particular subject or idea that had been forgotten for some time: The creation of independent states has led to a resurgence of nationalism. resurgence in demand/popularity/interest. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words.
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- Definition of impetus. 1a (1) : a driving force : impulse (2) : incentive, stimulusb : stimulation or encouragement resulting in increased activity. 2 : the property possessed by a moving body in virtue of its mass and its motion —used of bodies moving suddenly or violently to indicate the origin and intensity of the motion.
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surge Definition of surge. 1  1 : a swelling, rolling, or sweeping forward like that of a wave or series of waves a surge of interest. 2  2a : a large wave or billow : swellb (1) : a series of such swells or billows (2) : the resulting elevation of water level.
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swell (swɛl) v. swelled, swol•len swelled, swell•ing, v.i. 1. to enlarge in bulk, as by growth, absorption of fluid, or engorgement. 2. (of a body part or area) to enlarge abnormally without growth of tissue. 3. to rise in waves, as the sea.
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agitation unrest-a feeling of restless agitation. fidget, fidgetiness, restlessness-a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion; he's got the fidgets; waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness. stewing-an extreme state of worry and agitation; his stewing over the fight kept him awake most of the night.nrest-a feeling of restless agitation. fidget, fidgetiness, restlessness-a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion; he's got the fidgets; waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness. stewing-an extreme state of worry and agitation; his stewing over the fight kept him awake most of the night.
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sprang 1 [spring] /sprɪŋ/. verb (used without object), sprang or, often sprung; sprung; springing. 1. to rise, leap, move, or act suddenly and swiftly, as by a sudden dart or thrust forward or outward, or being suddenly released from a coiled or constrained position: to spring into the air; a tiger about to spring.
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booster (ˈbu stər) n. 1. a person or thing that boosts, esp. an energetic and enthusiastic supporter. 2. a device connected in series with a current for increasing or decreasing the nominal circuit voltage. 3. an explosive more powerful than a primer, for ensuring the detonation of the main charge of a shell. 4.
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sweepverb sweep verb (REMOVE) B2 [ T usually + adv/prep ] to remove and/or take in a particular direction, especially in a fast and powerful way: A large wave swept away half the sandcastle. She swept the pile of papers and books into her bag.
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- surge noun [C]. C1 a ​sudden and ​great ​increase: An ​unexpected surge in ​electrical ​power ​caused the ​computer to ​crash. There has been a surge in ​house ​prices ​recently. See also resurgence › a ​sudden and ​great ​movement ​forward: At the end of the ​game, there was a surge of ​fans onto the ​field.