Definitions for upsurge

upsurge up·surge

Spelling: [verb uhp-surj; noun uhp-surj]
IPA: /verb ʌpˈsɜrdʒ; noun ˈʌpˌsɜrdʒ/

Upsurge is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 124 anagrams from letters in upsurge (egprsuu).

Definitions for upsurge

noun

  1. the act of surging up; a large or rapid increase:

verb (used without object)

  1. to surge up; increase; rise:

Origin of upsurge

First recorded in 1915-20; up- + surge

Examples for upsurge

The end result just might be an upsurge in anti-American sentiment.

On Tuesday, Russia called the upsurge in protests “connivance by Western politicians and European structures.”

In 1992, women voted in record numbers ( an upsurge of 16 million voters).

And now as I have written down tonight's events I feel an upsurge of elation and deep, humble gratitude.

But with the upsurge in settler violence, the assault on Palestinian human rights has taken on a whole new dimension.

Word Value for upsurge
Scrable

10

Words with friends

14

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