surge
Meaning
To surge means to experience a sudden, powerful increase or movement, often characterized by an abrupt and vigorous rise in intensity, quantity, or energy, typically in a context where such a shift has significant implications or consequences.
💡 The term is often misused to describe gradual increases; it specifically refers to rapid and often unexpected changes.
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