Synonyms of surging

Verb


1. billow, surge, heave, inflate, blow up

usage: rise and move, as in waves or billows; "The army surged forward"

2. soar, soar up, soar upwards, surge, zoom, rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise

usage: rise rapidly; "the dollar soared against the yen"

3. tide, surge, run, flow, feed, course

usage: rise or move forward; "surging waves"

4. scend, surge, rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise

usage: rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave; "the boats surged"

5. surge, better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate

usage: see one's performance improve; "He levelled the score and then surged ahead"

Adjective


1. billowy, billowing(prenominal), surging, stormy (vs. calm)

usage: characterized by great swelling waves or surges; "billowy storm clouds"; "the restless billowing sea"; "surging waves"

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