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spiked |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb spike 1 of 5 senses of spike Sense 2 transfix, impale, empale, spike => pin => spear Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb spike 1 of 5 senses of spike Sense 2 transfix, impale, empale, spike => pin => skewer, spit => spear Entailment of verb spike Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb spike 5 senses of spike Sense 1 spike => banish, relegate, bar Sense 2 transfix, impale, empale, spike => pierce, thrust Sense 3 spike => fasten, fix, secure Sense 4 spike, spike out => develop Sense 5 spike, lace, fortify => change, alter Familiarity of verb spike spike used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb spike Sense 1 spike => banish, relegate, bar -------------- Sense 2 transfix, impale, empale, spike => pierce, thrust -------------- Sense 3 spike => fasten, fix, secure -------------- Sense 4 spike, spike out => develop -------------- Sense 5 spike, lace, fortify => change, alter -------------- Grep of noun spiked spiked loosestrife Overview of verb spike The verb spike has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. spike -- (stand in the way of) 2. transfix, impale, empale, spike -- (pierce with a sharp stake or point; "impale a shrimp on a skewer") 3. spike -- (secure with spikes) 4. spike, spike out -- (bring forth a spike or spikes, as of flowers, such as hyacinths) 5. spike, lace, fortify -- (add alcohol beverages) Overview of adj spiked The adj spiked has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) spiked -- (equipped with long sharp-pointed projections especially along the top of a wall or fence; "the fence was iron and spiked along the top") 2. spiked -- (having a long sharp point) 3. laced, spiked -- (having alcohol added; "a cup of brandy-laced coffee"; "he drank too much of the spiked punch") Antonyms of adj spiked 3 senses of spiked Sense 1 spiked INDIRECT (VIA pointed) -> pointless, unpointed Sense 2 spiked INDIRECT (VIA pointed) -> pointless, unpointed Sense 3 laced, spiked INDIRECT (VIA alcoholic) -> nonalcoholic, soft Similarity of adj spiked 3 senses of spiked Sense 1 spiked => pointed (vs. pointless) Sense 2 spiked => pointed (vs. pointless) Sense 3 laced, spiked => alcoholic (vs. nonalcoholic) Attributes of adj spiked Familiarity of adj spiked spiked used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj spiked spiked Overview of verb spike The verb spike has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. spike -- (stand in the way of) 2. transfix, impale, empale, spike -- (pierce with a sharp stake or point; "impale a shrimp on a skewer") 3. spike -- (secure with spikes) 4. spike, spike out -- (bring forth a spike or spikes, as of flowers, such as hyacinths) 5. spike, lace, fortify -- (add alcohol beverages) Overview of adj spiked The adj spiked has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) spiked -- (equipped with long sharp-pointed projections especially along the top of a wall or fence; "the fence was iron and spiked along the top") 2. spiked -- (having a long sharp point) 3. laced, spiked -- (having alcohol added; "a cup of brandy-laced coffee"; "he drank too much of the spiked punch")
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