power surge
noun
A sudden or dramatic increase in power output; especially a brief but significant increase in electric current from the mains.
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in The Times.
- unpressurized
- unpresumed
- unpresuming
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- unpresumptuously
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- unpretentious
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- unpretentiousness
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- unprevailing
- unpreventable
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- unpriceable
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- unpricked
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- unpriest