spike, v.
(spiked, spikes, spiking)
(spiked, spikes, spiking)
manifest a sharp increase
<verb.change>
spike
sample sentences
"the voltage spiked"verb frames
Something ----s
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
add alcohol to (beverages)
<verb.change>
fortify lace spike
sample sentences
"the punch is spiked!"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
hypernym
bring forth a spike or spikes
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
spike spike out
sample sentences
"my hyacinths and orchids are spiking now"verb frames
Something ----sverb frames
Something ----s
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
secure with spikes
<verb.contact>
spike
verb frames
Somebody ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym
pierce with a sharp stake or point
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
empale impale spike transfix
sample sentences
"impale a shrimp on a skewer"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
stand in the way of
<verb.social>
spike
verb frames
Somebody ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym