Synonyms for

Surging

Verb / ˈsɜ:dʒɪŋ / Another word for surging — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

moving suddenly and powerfully forward or upward

Synonyms & similar words

billowy ebb soarupwards billow soar heave scend tide soarup billowing zoom surge rising swelling billowing heaving rolling surging breaking crashing flowing gushing pouring rushing streaming

Example sentences

  1. The surging river carried the boat downstream.
  2. The surging crowd rushed into the stadium.
  3. The surging waves crashed against the shore.
  4. The surging wind blew the leaves off the trees.
  5. The surging emotions made her heart race.

Quotes

  • Like a tidal wave, it surged through me, bringing with it a rush of euphoria. - James Dashner
  • “I'm surging up like a tidal wave, I'm going to crash and flood and swallow everything in my wake.” - Tahereh Mafi
  • “It's like a wild storm surging inside of me, and I can't contain it.” - S.L. Jennings

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