swell; surge

swell; surge
бранување (бранови)

English-Macedonian dictionary. 2013.

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  • swell — [adj] wonderful awesome, cool*, dandy*, deluxe, desirable, excellent, exclusive, fashionable, fine, fly*, grand, groovy*, keen, marvelous, neat, nifty, plush, posh, ritzy*, smart, stylish, super, terrific; concepts 548,574 Ant. bad, horrible,… …   New thesaurus

  • surge — [n] rush, usually of liquid billow, breaker, deluge, efflux, flood, flow, growth, gush, intensification, outpouring, rise, roll, surf, swell, upsurge, wave; concepts 432,467,787 surge [v] rush, usually in liquid form arise, billow, climb, deluge …   New thesaurus

  • surge — (n.) late 15c., fountain, stream, probably from M.Fr. sourge , stem of sourdre to rise, swell, from L. surgere to rise, contraction of surrigere to rise, from sub up from below + regere to keep straight, guide (see RIGHT (Cf. right)). Meaning …   Etymology dictionary

  • surge — [sʉrj] n. [LME sourge, fountain, stream, prob. < OFr sourgeon < stem of sourdre, to rise < L surgere, to rise, spring up < * subsregere < subs , var. of sub (see SUB ) + regere, to direct (see RIGHT)] 1. a) a large mass of or as of …   English World dictionary

  • Surge — Surge, n. [L. surgere, surrectum, to raise, to rise; sub under + regere to direct: cf. OF. surgeon, sourgeon, fountain. See {Regent}, and cf. {Insurrection}, {Sortie}, {Source}.] 1. A spring; a fountain. [Obs.] Divers surges and springs of water …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Surge — Surge, v. i. 1. To swell; to rise hifg and roll. [1913 Webster] The surging waters like a mountain rise. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) To slip along a windlass. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • surge — /serrj/, n., v., surged, surging. n. 1. a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep: the onward surge of an angry mob. 2. a strong, swelling, wavelike volume or body of something: a billowing surge of smoke. 3. the rolling swell of the… …   Universalium

  • surge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. rise, swell, billow, seethe, swirl; sweep, rush, stream, gush. See water, assemblage. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A wave] Syn. swell, billow, breaker; see surf , wave 1 , 2 . 2. [A deluge] Syn. rush,… …   English dictionary for students

  • swell — Synonyms and related words: Babylonian, Beau Brummel, Brahman, Corinthian, OK, accent, accent mark, accrue, accumulate, ace high, add to, advance, aggrandize, amplify, anthill, appreciate, archduke, aristocrat, armiger, augment, awake the dead,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • surge — Synonyms and related words: Charybdis, access, accession, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, addition, advance, affluence, afflux, affluxion, aggrandizement, amplification, anabasis, appreciation, arise, ascend, ascension, ascent,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • surge — 1. noun 1) a surge of water Syn: gush, rush, outpouring, stream, flow 2) a surge in public support Syn: increase, rise, growth, upswing, upsurge, groundswell, escalation …   Thesaurus of popular words

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