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Merriam Webster's
noun Date: 17861. (usually ground swell) a broad deep undulation of the ocean caused by an often distant gale or seismic disturbance 2. a rapid spontaneous growth (as of political opinion)< a groundswell of support >
Collin's Cobuild Dictionary
A sudden growth of public feeling or support for something is often called a groundswell. (JOURNALISM) There is undoubtedly a groundswell of support for the idea of a strong central authority... The groundswell of opinion is in favour of a referendum. N-SING: with supp, usu N of n
