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supersurge

noun

Etymology

From super- + surge.

  1. derived from *h₃réǵeti✻
  2. derived from surgō
  3. derived from surgir
  4. derived from surgir — “to rise, ride near the shore, arrive, land”
  5. derived from sourgir
  6. inherited from ^((please verify)) surgen
  7. prefixed as supersurge — “super + surge”

Definitions

  1. An extremely powerful surge.

    • These two ponds handle normal deliveries; the other four are used for supersurges. The six ponds can handle about 1,000 cords/day.
    • Luke became a winning wrestler because he psyched himself never to get pinned to the mat. He identified his body with television's Hulk, who gets a supersurge of strength that causes his clothes to pop off as his body expands.

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