surge
Translation
to surge, to rush, to swell
Examples
Interest in the topic has surged.
Interest in the topic has surged.
The crowd surged toward the stage.
The crowd surged towards the stage.
The river surged over its banks.
The river surged over its banks.
Grammar Patterns
((subject)) to move suddenly and powerfully forward or upward Interest in the topic has surged.
Similar Words
Synonyms: rush, gush, rise; Antonyms: recede, decrease
Etymology
From Latin 'surgere', meaning 'to rise'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a wave suddenly rising up and moving forward.