surge (EN)
substantivo, verbo

substantivo “surge”

sg. surge, pl. surges or uncountable
  1. aumento rápido e temporário
    After the announcement, there was a surge in ticket sales.
  2. pico de tensão
    The lightning strike caused a surge that fried my computer's motherboard.

verbo “surge”

surge; he surges; past surged, part. surged; ger. surging
  1. experimentar um aumento rápido e grande
    Interest in online courses surged during the lockdown.
  2. avançar rapidamente, especialmente de forma súbita
    The crowd surged forward as the concert gates opened.