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upsurges

upsurges is the plural of upsurge.

upsurges is the third-person singular simple present indicative of upsurge.

Meaning of upsurge

Noun

upsurge (plural upsurges)

  1. A sudden strong rise or flow.
    • Our South Wales correspondent expects the current upsurge of coal traffic in South Wales to swell BR tonnage in the area by 20 per cent this year compared with 1963 carryings.1964 March, “News and Comment: More block trains in South Wales”, in Modern Railways, page 152

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Questions about upsurges

What is upsurges the plural of?
Upsurges is the plural of upsurge.

Words near upsurges in the dictionary

  1. upsucks
  2. upsurge
  3. upsurged
  4. upsurgence
  5. upsurgences
  6. upsurges
  7. upsurging
  8. upsurgings
  9. upsurp
  10. upswallow
  11. upswallowed

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