Present participle for to move in a specified direction as a mass of people or things
“The police did not relent, which forced the crowd to surge forward down a driveway to force the release of these women.”
Present participle for to spurt or discharge, typically from an opening
“Lava continued to surge out of the gorge for the next 45 days.”
Present participle for to increase, especially suddenly and powerfully
“He warned that unless supply continued to meet demand, prices would surge once again.”
Present participle for to move or roll in waves or billows
“Then, with a bubbling noise, the water would surge around their heads, and they would be lost to sight, all except the light blue streaks left by their side fins.”
Moving in an undulating or wavy motion
Growing in scope or intensity
Rushing or flowing forward
An undulating or throbbing movement
The breaking of waves on a shore
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