Jolt of juice (5)

I believe the answer is:

surge

(Other definitions for surge that I've seen before include "Suddenly increase" , "Sounds as if a swell" , "Rise rapidly" , "Sudden increase, gush" , "roll" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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