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Verb
/spīk/,
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spikes, plural;
  1. Impale on or pierce with a sharp point
    • - she spiked another oyster
  2. Injure (a player) with the spikes on one's shoes

  3. (of a newspaper editor) Reject (a story) by or as if by filing it on a spike
    • - the editors deemed the article in bad taste and spiked it
  4. Stop the progress of (a plan or undertaking); put an end to
    • - he doubted they would spike the entire effort over this one negotiation
  5. Render (a gun) useless by plugging up the vent with a spike

  6. Form into or cover with sharp points
    • - his hair was matted and spiked with blood
  7. Take on a sharp, pointed shape
    • - lightning spiked across the sky
  8. Increase and then decrease sharply; reach a peak
    • - oil prices would spike and fall again
  9. Add alcohol or a drug to contaminate (drink or food) surreptitiously
    • - she bought me an orange juice and spiked it with vodka
  10. Add sharp or pungent flavoring to (food or drink)
    • - spike the liquid with lime or lemon juice
  11. Enrich (a nuclear reactor or its fuel) with a particular isotope

  12. (in volleyball) Hit (the ball) forcefully from a position near the net so that it moves downward into the opposite court

  13. Fling (the ball) forcefully to the ground, typically in celebration of a touchdown

Noun
  1. A flower cluster formed of many flowerheads attached directly to a long stem

  1. a transient variation in voltage or current
  2. stand in the way of
  3. sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes; "spikes provide greater traction"
  4. transfix: pierce with a sharp stake or point; "impale a shrimp on a skewer"
  5. ear: fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn
  6. secure with spikes
  7. Spike is a 2008 horror-romance directed by Robert Beaucage and starring Edward Gusts, Sarah Livingston Evans, Anna-Marie Wayne, Nancy P. Corbo, and Jared Edwards.
  8. Spike is the first solo album by Japanese guitarist Agata of the band Melt-Banana. It was released on Tzadik in May 2004.
  9. A raceme is a type of inflorescence that is unbranched and indeterminate and bears pedicellate flowers -- flowers having short floral stalks called pedicels -- along the axis. In botany, axis means a shoot, in this case one bearing the flowers. ...
  10. Spike, played by James Marsters, is a fictional character created by Joss Whedon for the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel. Spike is a vampire and played various roles on the shows, ranging from villain to comic-relief to anti-hero. ...
  11. In online video games (especially MMORPGs), the term spike is generally used to describe a tactic in which a player or group of players deals a large amount of damage to a target simultaneously. This term is derived from "damage spike", which is an abrupt, sharp increase in damage.
  12. Spike was a British comic that ran from (issues dates) 22 January 1983 to 28 April 1984. 67 Issues. Published by D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd, it was a traditional 'action comic for boys', with many of its strips revolving around football.
  13. A sort of very large nail; also, a piece of pointed iron set with points upward or outward; Anything resembling such a nail in shape; An ear of grain; A kind of inflorescence in which sessile flowers are arranged on an unbranched elongated axis; Running shoes with spikes in the soles; A sharp ...
  14. (Spikes) the “cleats” on the bottom of golf shoes.
  15. (spikes) the shoes worn by professional rollers in competition. Todays spikes are commonly made of soccer shoes that have metal spikes affixed to the bottom. The spikes are similar to old metal golf spikes, except that they have a sharpened tip on them.
  16. (Spikes (To sharpen)) The pretense of a player to sharpen the triangular toe and heel plates he wears on his shoes, is a threat to "cut his way around," or to spike certain antagonists if they attempt to stop or touch him. Chiefly a form of braggadocio, and seldom carried into effect.
  17. (Spikes) (Gabons in Japan) are Koopa-like enemies that throws spiked balls. They first appeared in Super Mario Bros. 3.
  18. (Spikes) (U.S) A pair of aces.
  19. (Spikes) Athletic shoes, such as used in a track meet, with sharp, needle-like projections on the outsole. Subject to sales tax during the Texas Sales Tax Holiday.
  20. (Spikes) Included on the soles of the shoes, they allow pushers better traction on the ice at the start of a run. Spikes may not be thicker than one mm, longer than four mm and no more than three mm apart.
  21. (Spikes) Lightweight specialty shoes with holes in the bottom for the insertion of metal pins. The number of holes and the type of pins used vary by event, conditions and rules. ...
  22. (Spikes) So he can take role playing to the next level.
  23. (Spikes) When a lemmings hits this type of wall, spikes come out killing him, just avoid them.
  24. (Spikes) a special type of running shoes with spikes in the soles used to improve grip during races.
  25. (Spikes) are one of the fastener types Artificial Lawns Direct uses to secure the artificial grass down to the base. They are hot dipped and galvanized so that they don’t rust below your synthetic grass lawn. ...