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• sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes

  holo part	shoe
  hypernym	sports equipment
  hyponym	climberclimbing ironcramponcrampoonpitonpricket

• a large stout nail

  hypernym

  nail

• any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object

  synonym	spindle
  hypernym	holding device

• a long, thin sharp-pointed implement (wood or metal)

  hypernym

  implement

• a sharp-pointed projection along the top of a fence or wall (or a dinosaur)

  hypernym

  projection

• a very high narrow heel on women's shoes

  synonym	spike heelstiletto heel
  hypernym	heel

• each of the sharp points on the soles of athletic shoes to prevent slipping (or the shoes themselves)

  hypernym	point
  hyponym	gaff

• a transient variation in voltage or current

  hypernym

  electrical discharge

• a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline

  hypernym

  rise

• (botany) an indeterminate inflorescence bearing sessile flowers on an unbranched axis

  domain topic	botanyphytology
  hypernym	inflorescence
  mero part	spadix

• fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn

  synonym	capitulumear
  holo part	cornIndian cornmaizeZea mays
  hypernym	fruit
  hyponym	mealie

• add alcohol to (beverages)

  synonym	fortifylace
  domain topic	cookerycookingpreparation
  hypernym	alterchangemodify

• bring forth a spike or spikes

  synonym	spike out
  hypernym	develop

• manifest a sharp increase

  hypernym

  increase

• pierce with a sharp stake or point

  synonym	empaleimpaletransfix
  hypernym	piercethrust
  hyponym	pinspear

• secure with spikes

  hypernym

  fastenfixsecure

• stand in the way of

  hypernym

  banishbarrelegate