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Power surge
Noun
Word Frequency:
0.1
Definitions
1.
Noun
An unexpected, temporary, uncontrolled increase in current or voltage in an electrical circuit; a voltage spike.
2.
Noun
An unexpected and uncontrolled increase in the output power of an engine or motor.
"The pilot quickly recovered from the power surge caused by the faulty fuel system."
Synonyms
surge
voltage spike
spike
surging
power bump
spark
spate
spurt
upshock
jump spark
power trip
power cut
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