upsurge

up·surge

U0138700 (ŭp-sûrj′)intr.v. up·surged, up·surg·ing, up·surg·es To surge up.n. (ŭp′sûrj′) A rapid or abrupt rise: an upsurge in violent crime.

upsurge

vb (intr) chiefly literary to surge up n a rapid rise or swell

up•surge

(v. ʌpˈsɜrdʒ; n. ˈʌpˌsɜrdʒ)

v. -surged, -surg•ing,
n. v.i. 1. to surge up; increase; rise. n. 2. the act of surging up; a large or rapid increase. [1915–20]

upsurge

Past participle: upsurged
Gerund: upsurging

Imperative
upsurge
upsurge

Present
I upsurge
you upsurge
he/she/it upsurges
we upsurge
you upsurge
they upsurge

Preterite
I upsurged
you upsurged
he/she/it upsurged
we upsurged
you upsurged
they upsurged

Present Continuous
I am upsurging
you are upsurging
he/she/it is upsurging
we are upsurging
you are upsurging
they are upsurging

Present Perfect
I have upsurged
you have upsurged
he/she/it has upsurged
we have upsurged
you have upsurged
they have upsurged

Past Continuous
I was upsurging
you were upsurging
he/she/it was upsurging
we were upsurging
you were upsurging
they were upsurging

Past Perfect
I had upsurged
you had upsurged
he/she/it had upsurged
we had upsurged
you had upsurged
they had upsurged

Future
I will upsurge
you will upsurge
he/she/it will upsurge
we will upsurge
you will upsurge
they will upsurge

Future Perfect
I will have upsurged
you will have upsurged
he/she/it will have upsurged
we will have upsurged
you will have upsurged
they will have upsurged

Future Continuous
I will be upsurging
you will be upsurging
he/she/it will be upsurging
we will be upsurging
you will be upsurging
they will be upsurging

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been upsurging
you have been upsurging
he/she/it has been upsurging
we have been upsurging
you have been upsurging
they have been upsurging

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been upsurging
you will have been upsurging
he/she/it will have been upsurging
we will have been upsurging
you will have been upsurging
they will have been upsurging

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been upsurging
you had been upsurging
he/she/it had been upsurging
we had been upsurging
you had been upsurging
they had been upsurging

Conditional
I would upsurge
you would upsurge
he/she/it would upsurge
we would upsurge
you would upsurge
they would upsurge

Past Conditional
I would have upsurged
you would have upsurged
he/she/it would have upsurged
we would have upsurged
you would have upsurged
they would have upsurged

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	upsurge - a sudden forceful flow surge, rush, spateflow, flowing - the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)debris storm, debris surge - the sudden spread of dust and debris from a collapsing building; "the destruction of the building produced an enormous debris surge"onrush - a forceful forward rush or flow; "from the bow she stared at the mesmerising onrush of the sea where it split and foamed"; "the explosion interrupted the wild onrush of her thoughts"
	2.	upsurge - a sudden or abrupt strong increase; "stimulated a surge of speculation"; "an upsurge of emotion"; "an upsurge in violent crime"surgestep-up, increase - the act of increasing something; "he gave me an increase in salary"

upsurge

noun increase, rise, growth, boost, escalation, upturn an upsurge in oil prices

upsurge

verbTo make or become greater or larger:aggrandize, amplify, augment, boost, build, build up, burgeon, enlarge, escalate, expand, extend, grow, increase, magnify, mount, multiply, proliferate, rise, run up, snowball, soar, swell, wax.Informal: beef up.nounThe act of increasing or rising:aggrandizement, amplification, augment, augmentation, boost, buildup, enlargement, escalation, growth, hike, increase, jump, multiplication, proliferation, raise, rise, swell, upswing, upturn.

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