SPIKE

Aug 5, 2021

Noun: a thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, or another rigid material

Noun: a sharp increase in the magnitude or concentration of something

Noun: a hostel ward offering temporary accommodation for the homeless

Verb: impale on or pierce with a sharp point

Verb: form into or cover with sharp points

Verb: add alcohol or a drug to contaminate (drink or food) surreptitiously

Verb: (in volleyball) hit (the ball) forcefully from a position near the net so that it moves downward into the opposite court

Noun: a flower cluster formed of many flower heads attached directly to a long stem