surge¹ /sûrj/

1. An uprush, boiling or tumultuous movement of liquid
2. A sudden powerful movement of a crowd
3. A sudden increase, esp of power
4. A great wave
5. A swell
6. A sudden oscillation
7. A jerk on a rope
8. (of spacecraft) movement in the direction of travel

1. To well up
2. To heave tumultuously
3. To slip back
4. To jerk

1. To send in surges
2. To slack suddenly

surgeˈful adjective

surgeˈless adjective

surˈgent adjective

surˈging noun and adjective

surˈgy adjective

• fossed
• fosses
• fosset-seller
• fosset-sellers
• fossette
• fossettes
• Fosse Way
• fossick
• fossicked
• fossicker
• fossickers
• fossicking
• fossickings
• fossicks
• fossil
• fossil-fired
• fossil fuel
• fossil fuels
• fossiliferous
• fossilisation
• fossilisations
• fossilise
• fossilised
• fossilises
• fossilising