a transient variation in voltage or current
a type of athletic shoe that has pointed protrusions on the sole, designed to provide better traction and grip on surfaces such as grass, dirt, or track
a large stout nail
any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object
a long, thin sharp-pointed implement (wood or metal)
a sharp-pointed projection along the top of a fence or wall (or a dinosaur)
a very high narrow heel on women's shoes
each of the sharp points on the soles of athletic shoes to prevent slipping (or the shoes themselves)
a significant and sudden increase in a price, number, rate, etc.
(botany) an indeterminate inflorescence bearing sessile flowers on an unbranched axis
fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn
add alcohol to (beverages)
bring forth a spike or spikes
to experience a sudden increase and reach a peak and then decline rapidly
pierce with a sharp stake or point
secure with spikes
stand in the way of