noun “surge”
singular surge, plural surges or uncountable
- a quick and temporary large increase or rush
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After the announcement, there was a surge in ticket sales.
- a sudden spike in electrical voltage and current
The lightning strike caused a surge that fried my computer's motherboard.
verb “surge”
infinitive surge; he surges; past tense surged; past part. surged; ger. surging
- to experience a quick and large increase or rush
Interest in online courses surged during the lockdown.
- to move forward quickly, especially all of a sudden
The crowd surged forward as the concert gates opened.