spiked Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb stand in the way of
    spike.
  2. verb pierce with a sharp stake or point
    impale; spike; empale; transfix.
    • impale a shrimp on a skewer
  3. verb secure with spikes
    spike.
  4. verb bring forth a spike or spikes
    spike out; spike.
    • my hyacinths and orchids are spiking now
  5. verb add alcohol to (beverages)
    fortify; lace; spike.
    • the punch is spiked!
  6. verb manifest a sharp increase
    spike.
    • the voltage spiked
  7. adjective satellite having a long sharp point

WordNet


Spiked adjective
Definitions
  1. Furnished or set with spikes, as corn; fastened with spikes; stopped with spikes.
    A youth, leaping over the spiked pales, . . . was caught by those spikes. Wiseman.

Webster 1913