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All spike synonyms

spike
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noun spike

  • herb — a male given name, form of Herbert.
  • ballista — an ancient catapult for hurling stones, etc
  • crossbow — A crossbow is a weapon consisting of a small, powerful bow that is fixed across a piece of wood, and aimed like a gun.
  • flamethrower — a weapon, either mounted or portable, that sprays ignited incendiary fuel for some distance.
  • anlace — a medieval short dagger with a broad tapering blade
  • axe — An axe is a tool used for cutting wood. It consists of a heavy metal blade which is sharp at one edge and attached by its other edge to the end of a long handle.
  • ballistae — an ancient military engine for throwing stones or other missiles.

verb spike

  • impale — to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
  • disable — make not work
  • corked — (of a wine) tainted through having a cork containing excess tannin
  • flesh out — the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of muscle and fat.
  • diffused — Simple past tense and past participle of diffuse.
  • lace — a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
  • hang up — the way in which a thing hangs.
  • gridlocked — Simple past tense and past participle of gridlock.
  • monkey around — any mammal of the order Primates, including the guenons, macaques, langurs, and capuchins, but excluding humans, the anthropoid apes, and, usually, the tarsier and prosimians. Compare New World monkey, Old World monkey.
  • cover up — If you cover something or someone up, you put something over them in order to protect or hide them.
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