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Textual thesaurus for "spike"

(noun) spindle

any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object

the spike pierced the receipts and held them in order


(noun) spike heel, stiletto heel

a very high narrow heel on women's shoes


(noun) capitulum, ear

fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn


(verb) fortify, lace

add alcohol to (beverages)

the punch is spiked!


(verb) spike out

bring forth a spike or spikes

my hyacinths and orchids are spiking now


(verb) empale, transfix, impale

pierce with a sharp stake or point

impale a shrimp on a skewer