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British English: spike NOUN
A spike is a long piece of metal with a sharp point.
...a 15-foot wall topped with iron spikes.
  • American English: spike
  • Brazilian Portuguese: ponta
  • Chinese: 长金属锥
  • European Spanish: punta
  • French: pointe
  • German: Spitze
  • Italian: punta
  • Japanese: 大くぎ
  • Korean: 대못
  • European Portuguese: ponta
  • Latin American Spanish: punta

All related terms of 'spike'

Chinese translation of 'spike'

spike

(spaɪk)

n (c)

  1. (of metal) 尖钉(釘) (jiāndīng) (个(個), )
  2. (fig) 尖状(狀)物 (jiānzhuàngwù)

vt

  1. (inf) [drink] 搀(攙)加 (chānjiā)

Derived Forms

spikes n pl (Sport, = shoes) 钉(釘)鞋 (dīngxié)
(noun) 
Definition
a long metal nail
a 15-foot wall topped with iron spikes
Synonyms
point
the point of a knife
stake
Drive in a stake before planting the tree.
spur
An X-ray might show a small spur of bone at the site of your pain.
pin
Use pins to keep the material in place as you work.
nail
A mirror hung on a nail above the washstand.
spine
barb
Apply gentle pressure on the barb with the point of the pliers.
tine
prong
Mark the loaf with the prongs of a fork.
(noun) 
Definition
anything long and pointed
Its skin is covered with spikes.
Synonyms
prickle
an erect stem covered at the base with prickles
spine
Carry a pair of thick gloves to protect you from hedgehog spines.
bristle
It has a short stumpy tail covered with bristles.
thorn
Roses will always have thorns, but with care they can be avoided.
(verb) 
Definition
to add alcohol to (a drink)
drinks spiked with tranquillizers
Synonyms
drug
He had drugged the drink with sleeping pills.
lace
The prison guards' food was laced with sleeping pills.
dope
The horse had been doped with sedatives.
cut
contaminate
The fishing waters have been contaminated with toxic wastes.
adulterate
The food had been adulterated to increase its weight.
(verb) 
Definition
to drive a spike or spikes into
My foot kept getting spiked by the runners in front.
Synonyms
impale
I had to go to hospital after impaling my foot on a railing spike.
spit
spear
Spearing fish was a traditional way to hunt.
stick
They stuck a needle in my back.
The knife stuck in his chest.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of adulterate
Definition
to spoil something by adding inferior material
The food had been adulterated to increase its weight.
Synonyms
debase,
thin,
weaken,
corrupt,
deteriorate,
mix with,
contaminate,
devalue,
water down,
depreciate,
attenuate,
vitiate,
bastardize,
make impure
in the sense of barb
Definition
a point facing in the opposite direction to the main point of a fish-hook, harpoon, etc.
Apply gentle pressure on the barb with the point of the pliers.
Synonyms
point,
spur,
needle,
spike,
spine,
thorn,
bristle,
quill,
prickle,
tine,
prong
in the sense of bristle
Definition
something resembling these hairs
It has a short stumpy tail covered with bristles.
Synonyms
point,
spur,
needle,
spike,
spine,
thorn,
barb,
prickle

Synonyms of 'spike'

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in the sense of contaminate
Definition
to make impure
The fishing waters have been contaminated with toxic wastes.
Synonyms
pollute,
infect,
stain,
corrupt,
taint,
sully,
defile,
adulterate,
befoul,
soil
in the sense of dope
Definition
to administer a drug to
The horse had been doped with sedatives.
Synonyms
drug,
doctor,
knock out,
inject,
sedate,
stupefy,
anaesthetize,
narcotize
in the sense of lace
Definition
to add a small amount of alcohol, a drug, or poison to (food or drink)
The prison guards' food was laced with sleeping pills.
Synonyms
mix,
drug,
doctor,
add to,
spike,
contaminate,
fortify,
adulterate
in the sense of nail
Definition
a piece of metal with a point at one end and a head at the other, hit with a hammer to join two objects together
A mirror hung on a nail above the washstand.
Synonyms
tack,
spike,
rivet,
sprig,
hobnail,
brad,
clout nail
in the sense of pin
Definition
a short stiff straight piece of wire with a pointed end and a rounded head: used mainly for fastening
Use pins to keep the material in place as you work.
Synonyms
tack,
nail,
needle,
safety pin
in the sense of prong
Definition
a long pointed projection from an instrument or tool such as a fork
Mark the loaf with the prongs of a fork.
Synonyms
point,
tip,
spike,
tine
in the sense of spear
Definition
a weapon consisting of a long pole with a sharp point
Spearing fish was a traditional way to hunt.
Synonyms
gore,
pierce,
lance,
bayonet,
impale
in the sense of spine
Definition
a sharp point on the body of an animal or on a plant
Carry a pair of thick gloves to protect you from hedgehog spines.
Synonyms
barb,
spur,
needle,
spike,
ray,
quill,
rachis
in the sense of spur
Definition
a sharp horny part sticking out from a cock's leg
An X-ray might show a small spur of bone at the site of your pain.
Synonyms
projection,
spike,
protuberance,
protrusion
in the sense of stake
Definition
a stick or metal bar driven into the ground as part of a fence or as a support or marker
Drive in a stake before planting the tree.
Synonyms
pole,
post,
spike,
stick,
pale,
paling,
picket,
stave,
palisade

Additional synonyms

in the sense of stick
Definition
to push (a pointed object) or (of a pointed object) to be pushed into another object
They stuck a needle in my back.The knife stuck in his chest.
Synonyms
poke,
dig,
stab,
insert,
thrust,
pierce,
penetrate,
spear,
prod,
jab,
transfix
in the sense of thorn
Definition
a sharp pointed woody projection from a stem or leaf
Roses will always have thorns, but with care they can be avoided.
Synonyms
prickle,
spike,
spine,
barb
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