Found 3 items, similar to surge.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: surge bergelombang, gelombang, menggelombang
English → English (WordNet) Definition: surge surge n 1: a sudden forceful flow [syn: rush, spate, upsurge] 2: a sudden or abrupt strong increase; “stimulated a surge of speculation”; “an upsurge of emotion”; “an upsurge in violent crime” [syn: upsurge] 3: a large sea wave [syn: billow] surge v 1: rise and move, as in waves or billows; “The army surged forward” [syn: billow, heave] 2: rise rapidly; “the dollar soared against the yes” [syn: soar, soar up, soar upwards, zoom] 3: rise or move foward; “surging waves” [syn: tide] [ant: ebb] 4: rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave; “the boats surged” [syn: scend] 5: see one's performance improve; “He levelled the score and then surged ahead”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Surge Surge \Surge\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Surged; p. pr. & vb. n. Surging.] [Cf. F. surgir to cast anchor, to land. Cf. Surge, n.] (Naut.) To let go or slacken suddenly, as a rope; as, to surge a hawser or messenger; also, to slacken the rope about (a capstan). [1913 Webster] Surge \Surge\, n. [L. surgere, surrectum, to raise, to rise; sub under + regere to direct: cf. OF. surgeon, sourgeon, fountain. See Regent, and cf. Insurrection, Sortie, Source.] 1. A spring; a fountain. [Obs.] “Divers surges and springs of water.” --Ld. Berners. [1913 Webster] 2. A large wave or billow; a great, rolling swell of water, produced generally by a high wind. [1913 Webster] He that doubteth is like the surge of the sea driven by the wind and tossed. --James i. 6 (Rev. Ver.) [1913 Webster] He flies aloft, and, with impetuous roar, Pursues the foaming surges to the shore. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 3. The motion of, or produced by, a great wave. [1913 Webster] 4. The tapered part of a windlass barrel or a capstan, upon which the cable surges, or slips. [1913 Webster] Surge \Surge\, v. i. 1. To swell; to rise hifg and roll. [1913 Webster] The surging waters like a mountain rise. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) To slip along a windlass. [1913 Webster]