outspurt

/ˈaʊtˌspɜːrt/

Definitions

1. noun

a sudden or brief increase in something, especially a flow of activity or a release of energy

“The company experienced an outspurt in sales after launching a new marketing campaign.”

2. verb

to produce or give out something suddenly or in a burst

“The athlete outspurted her opponent in the final lap of the race.”

Synonyms

  • burst
  • flurry
  • spurt

Antonyms

  • decline
  • decrease