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Rarespiked
The correct spelling is spiked.
How to pronounce spiked
verb
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The correct spelling is spiked. To fasten with spikes, or long, large nails. For example: "to spike down planks"
Usage Examples
“to spike down planks”
“Traffic accidents spiked in December when there was ice on the roads.”
“She spiked my lemonade with vodka!”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To fasten with spikes, or long, large nails.
- 2.To set or furnish with spikes.
- 3.To embed nails into (a tree) so that any attempt to cut it down will damage equipment or injure people.
- 4.To fix on a spike.
- 5.To discard; to decide not to publish or make public.
adjective
- 1.(of a beverage) Containing alcohol or drugs, often without the informing those who partake.
- 2.Having spikes.
- 3.Of a graph or trend that has rapidly reached a maximum.
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