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surge
noun
1. A coastal rise in water level caused by wind.
2. A heavy billowing or swelling motion like that of great waves.
3. A sudden onrush: a surge of joy.
4. A sudden, transient increase or oscillation in electric current or voltage.
5. An instability in the power output of an engine.
verb
1. To rise and fall actively .
2. To rise and move in waves or billows .
3. To slip around a windlass, capstan, or bitts .
4. To rise suddenly to an excessive or abnormal value .
5. To move with a surge or in .
verb-intransitive
1. Nautical To slip around a windlass. Used of a rope.
2. To increase suddenly: As favorable reviews came out, interest in the software surged.
3. To move like advancing waves: The fans surged forward to see the movie star.
4. To rise and move in a billowing or swelling manner.
5. To roll or be tossed about on waves, as a boat.
verb-transitive
1. Nautical To loosen or slacken (a cable) gradually.
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Top Words by points |
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Word Game |
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surge | 6 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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es | 2 |
er | 2 |
us | 2 |
re | 2 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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sue | 3 |
ser | 3 |
seg | 4 |
rug | 4 |
rue | 3 |
res | 3 |
reg | 4 |
use | 3 |
ers | 3 |
erg | 4 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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urge | 5 |
user | 4 |
sure | 4 |
suer | 4 |
rues | 4 |
ruse | 4 |
rugs | 5 |
regs | 5 |
grue | 5 |
ergs | 5 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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surge | 6 |
grues | 6 |
urges | 6 |