Canadian French Meaning of spiking

spiking

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Definitions and Meaning of spiking in English

spiking

to pierce or cut with or on a spike, to throw down sharply, to add something highly reactive (such as a radioactive tracer) to, to drive (as a volleyball) sharply downward, an abrupt sharp increase (as in prices or rates), an elongated inflorescence similar to a raceme but having the flowers sessile on the main axis see inflorescence illustration, to add vitality, zest, or spice to, a pointed element (as in a graph), hypodermic needle, a momentary sharp increase and fall in electric potential, to disable (a muzzle-loading cannon) temporarily by driving a spike into the vent, an ear of grain, an unbranched antler of a young deer, a very large nail, one of the metal objects set in the sole and heel of a shoe (as a baseball shoe) to prevent slipping, an unusually high and sharply defined maximum (as of amplitude in a wave train), the pointed element in the wave tracing in an electroencephalogram, to fasten or furnish with spikes, action potential, a pointed element in a graph or tracing, to drive (something, such as a volleyball) sharply downward with a hard blow, the act or an instance of spiking (as in volleyball), a sharp increase in body temperature followed by a rapid fall, spike protein, to undergo a sudden sharp increase in (temperature or fever) usually up to an indicated level, a change (as in voltage) involving a sharp increase and fall or a recording of this, to add a foreign substance to, spike heel sense 2, to reject (a story) for publication or broadcast for editorial reasons, to add alcoholic liquor to a drink, to undergo a sudden sharp increase in (temperature or fever), a long usually rather narrow cluster of flowers in which the blossoms grow close to the central stem, to pierce or impale with or on a spike, one of several metal projections set in the sole and heel of a shoe to improve traction, to increase sharply, something resembling a spike, to suppress or block completely, to add an alcoholic beverage to (a drink), the sharp increase and fall in the recorded action potential of a stimulated nerve cell that during the increasing phase corresponds to an inrush of sodium ions to the interior of the cell and during the decreasing phase corresponds to a slowing of the influx of sodium ions and to an increasing efflux of potassium ions to the exterior, one of a row of pointed irons placed (as on the top of a wall) to prevent passage, a pair of shoes having spikes attached to the soles or soles and heels, a young mackerel not over six inches (15.2 centimeters) long, a pair of shoes having spikes, spindle sense 1e

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spiking

to pierce or cut with or on a spike, to throw down sharply, to add something highly reactive (such as a radioactive tracer) to, to drive (as a volleyball) sharp

jabber,cueillette,piercing,cracher,coup de couteau,collant,perforation,Goring,Harponner,empaler

amortissement,Amortissement,amortissement,drainage,plate,harcèlement,minant,affaiblissement,Portant,saper

spikey => piquant, spiffily => avec chic, spiffed-up => bichonné, spies => espions, spieler => joueur,