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Antonyms for upsurge


Grammar : Noun
Spell : verb uhp-surj; noun uhp-surj
Phonetic Transcription : verb ʌpˈsɜrdʒ; noun ˈʌpˌsɜrdʒ



Definition of upsurge

Origin :
  • 1928, from up- + surge (n.).
  • noun increase
Example sentences :
  • And now as I have written down tonight's events I feel an upsurge of elation and deep, humble gratitude.
  • Extract from : « The Brain » by Alexander Blade

Synonyms for upsurge

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