raise |
surge |
In nautical terms the difference between raise and surge
is that
raise is to cause (the land or any other object) to seem higher by drawing nearer to it while
surge is the swell or heave of the sea. (FM 55-501).
In obsolete terms the difference between raise and surge
is that
raise is to bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear while
surge is a spring; a fountain.
As verbs the difference between raise and surge
is that
raise is to cause to rise; to lift or elevate while
surge is to rush, flood, or increase suddenly.
As nouns the difference between raise and surge
is that
raise is an increase in wages or salary; a rise UK while
surge is a sudden transient rush, flood or increase.
surge |
thrust |
In intransitive terms the difference between surge and thrust
is that
surge is to rush, flood, or increase suddenly while
thrust is to enter by pushing; to squeeze in.
explode |
surge |
In intransitive terms the difference between explode and surge
is that
explode is to blast, to blow up, to burst, to detonate, to go off while
surge is to rush, flood, or increase suddenly.
As verbs the difference between explode and surge
is that
explode is to destroy with an explosion while
surge is to rush, flood, or increase suddenly.
As a noun surge is
a sudden transient rush, flood or increase.
plummet |
surge |
In intransitive terms the difference between plummet and surge
is that
plummet is to drop swiftly, in a direct manner; to fall quickly while
surge is to rush, flood, or increase suddenly.
succeed |
surge |
Related terms |
Succeed is a related term of surge.
As verbs the difference between succeed and surge
is that
succeed is to follow in order; to come next after; hence, to take the place of while
surge is (
lb) to rush, flood, or increase suddenly.
As a noun surge is
a sudden transient rush, flood or increase.
pitch |
surge |
In nautical|lang=en terms the difference between pitch and surge
is that
pitch is (nautical) the measure of extent to which a nautical vessel rotates on its athwartships axis, causing its bow and stern to go up and down compare with roll, yaw and heave while
surge is (nautical) the swell or heave of the sea (fm 55-501).
As nouns the difference between pitch and surge
is that
pitch is a sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; sap or
pitch can be a throw; a toss; a cast, as of something from the hand or
pitch can be (music) the perceived frequency of a sound or note while
surge is a sudden transient rush, flood or increase.
As verbs the difference between pitch and surge
is that
pitch is to cover or smear with pitch or
pitch can be (
senseid)to throw or
pitch can be to produce a note of a given pitch while
surge is (
lb) to rush, flood, or increase suddenly.
surge |
throng |
As nouns the difference between surge and throng
is that
surge is a sudden transient rush, flood or increase while
throng is a group of people crowded or gathered closely together; a multitude.
As verbs the difference between surge and throng
is that
surge is (
lb) to rush, flood, or increase suddenly while
throng is (
label) to crowd into a place, especially to fill it.
As an adjective throng is
(scotland|northern england|dialect) filled with persons or objects; crowded.
burgeon |
surge |
In obsolete terms the difference between burgeon and surge
is that
burgeon is bud, sprout, shoot while
surge is a spring; a fountain.
In intransitive terms the difference between burgeon and surge
is that
burgeon is to swell to the point of bursting while
surge is to rush, flood, or increase suddenly.
boost |
surge |
As nouns the difference between boost and surge
is that
boost is a push from behind, as to one who is endeavoring to climb; help while
surge is a sudden transient rush, flood or increase.
As verbs the difference between boost and surge
is that
boost is to lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up; hence, to assist in overcoming obstacles, or in making advancement while
surge is to rush, flood, or increase suddenly.
surge |
substantiality |
As nouns the difference between surge and substantiality
is that
surge is a sudden transient rush, flood or increase while
substantiality is the state of being substantial.
As a verb surge
is (
lb) to rush, flood, or increase suddenly.
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