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upsurge Definition


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upsurge
noun
    1. A sudden sharp rise or increase; a surging up.
      Example: The upsurge of violence developed into full-scale rioting
Derivative: upsurgence
noun
      Example: an upsurgence of neo-facism in central Europe
Etymology: 1920s.



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