surge

/sɜːdʒ/

A sudden transient rush, flood or increase.

He felt a surge of excitement.

The maximum amplitude of a vehicle's forward/backward oscillation

A sudden electrical spike or increase of voltage and current.

A power surge at that generator created a blackout across the whole district.

The swell or heave of the sea. (FM 55-501).

A spring; a fountain.

The tapered part of a windlass barrel or a capstan, upon which the cable surges, or slips.

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