spiked

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spiked - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Spike \Spike\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spiked; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Spiking.]
     1. To fasten with spikes, or long, large nails; as, to spike
        down planks.
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     2. To set or furnish with spikes.
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     3. To fix on a spike. [R.] --Young.
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     4. To stop the vent of (a gun or cannon) by driving a spike
        nail, or the like into it.
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  Spiked \Spiked\, a.
     Furnished or set with spikes, as corn; fastened with spikes;
     stopped with spikes.
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           A youth, leaping over the spiked pales, . . . was
           caught by those spikes.                  --Wiseman.
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spiked - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  spiked
      adj 1: having a long sharp point

spiked - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  31 Moby Thesaurus words for "spiked":
     acanthoid, acanthous, acicular, acuate, aculeate, aculeiform,
     acuminate, acute, barbed, cornuted, cusped, cuspidate, hispid,
     horned, horny, mucronate, needle-pointed, needle-sharp, pointed,
     pronged, sharp-pointed, spiculate, spiky, spined, spinous, spiny,
     tapered, tapering, tined, toothed, unbated