Exact Match:
- spike
- sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes; "spikes provide greater traction"
- a long metal nail
- any holding device consisting of a sharp-pointed object
- a long sharp-pointed implement (wood or metal)
- a sharp-pointed projection along the top of a fence or wall
- a transient variation in voltage or current
- a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline; "the seismograph showed a sharp spike in response to the temblor"
- (botany) an indeterminate inflorescence bearing sessile flowers on an unbranched axis
- manifest a sharp increase; "the voltage spiked"
- add alcohol to (beverages); "the punch is spiked!"
- bring forth a spike or spikes; "my hyacinths and orchids are spiking now"
- secure with spikes
- stand in the way of
Synonyms:
- adulterate,
- ament,
- annul,
- auger,
- auricle,
- baffle,
- balk,
- bastardize,
- bayonet,
- bite,
- blast,
- block,
- bore,
- bramble,
- brave,
- brier,
- bristle,
- broach,
- bugger,
- bung,
- burr,
- cactus,
- cancel,
- capitulum,
- catchweed,
- catkin,
- challenge,
- check,
- check valve,
- checkmate,
- circumvent,
- cleavers,
- cob,
- cock,
- cone,
- confound,
- confront,
- contaminate,
- contravene,
- cork,
- corncob,
- corrupt,
- corymb,
- counter,
- counteract,
- countermand,
- countersink,
- counterwork,
- cripple,
- cross,
- cut,
- cyme,
- dagger,
- dash,
- de-energize,
- debase,
- debilitate,
- defeat,
- defy,
- denaturalize,
- denature,
- destroy,
- dilute,
- dirk,
- disable,
- disarm,
- discomfit,
- disconcert,
- discountenance,
- disenable,
- dish,
- disrupt,
- doctor,
- doctor up,
- drain,
- drill,
- drug,
- ear,
- ear of corn,
- elude,
- empierce,
- enfeeble,
- equipage,
- faucet,
- fix,
- flummox,
- foil,
- fortify,
- four-in-hand,
- frustrate,
- goose grass,
- gore,
- gouge,
- gouge out,
- hamstring,
- head,
- hole,
- honeycomb,
- hors de combat,
- impale,
- inactivate,
- incapacitate,
- kibosh,
- knife,
- knock the chocks,
- lace,
- lame,
- lance,
- lid,
- maim,
- mealie,
- nail,
- needle,
- nettle,
- nonplus,
- nullify,
- pair,
- panicle,
- peg,
- penetrate,
- perforate,
- perplex,
- picket,
- pierce,
- pike,
- pin,
- pine cone,
- pine needle,
- pink,
- plug,
- plunge in,
- poison,
- pollute,
- poniard,
- prick,
- prickle,
- prong,
- punch,
- puncture,
- put,
- queer,
- queer the works,
- quill,
- raceme,
- randem,
- ream,
- ream out,
- riddle,
- rig,
- ruin,
- run through,
- saber,
- sabotage,
- scotch,
- sea cock,
- skewer,
- spadix,
- span,
- spear,
- spicule,
- spiculum,
- spigot,
- spike team,
- spikelet,
- spile,
- spill,
- spine,
- spit,
- spoil,
- stab,
- stake,
- stick,
- sticker,
- stiletto,
- stonewall,
- stop,
- stopgap,
- stopper,
- stopple,
- strengthen,
- strobile,
- stump,
- sword,
- tamper with,
- tandem,
- tap,
- team,
- thistle,
- thorn,
- three-up,
- thwart,
- thyrse,
- transfix,
- transpierce,
- treenail,
- trepan,
- trephine,
- turnout,
- umbel,
- unfit,
- unicorn,
- upset,
- valve,
- verticillaster,
- void,
- water,
- water down,
- weaken,
- wing,
- wreck,
- yucca