spike
بڑھتی ہوئی وارداتوں
definition
verb
she spiked another oyster
impale on or pierce with a sharp point.
his hair was matted and spiked with blood
form into or cover with sharp points.
noun
The spikes dug into the thin material of the bags, and dirt began to leak out.
a thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, or another rigid material.
the oil price spike
a sharp increase in the magnitude or concentration of something.
example
oil prices would 'spike' and fall again
Gradually, the glowing red material is hammered into an elegant 'spike' .
He was too scared to speak or move and began to shake uncontrollably as he was placed under the sharp 'spike' .
Childhood obesity has tripled over the past 20 years, a significant 'spike' in a relatively short time, he says.
Nowadays, we tend to celebrate those who can take a rusty rail 'spike' to the forearm and come up smiling.
And with the summer holiday season coming on, prices could 'spike' even further.
Most people think about energy only when gas prices 'spike' or when heating oil is in short supply.
As the day wears on and temperatures 'spike' , perspiration and oil create a sticky film, taking ‘dewy’ to an unflattering extreme.
The chokepoint is patrolled 24 hours a day by armed guards, resulting in lower local crime but a sharp 'spike' in vehicle traffic.
They can use it to 'spike' the drinks of their victims, leaving them disorientated and eventually rendering them unconscious and unable to remember past events.
We are currently getting an enormous boost from increased military spending, tax cuts and a temporary 'spike' in mortgage activity for new homes and refinancing.
I think you're seeing something akin to what we saw in the 1970s when we had a similar kind of sharp 'spike' in oil prices.
The recent 'spike' in oil prices seems to have ended as increased production has boosted supplies.
The girl in the black bikini served the ball high and Brett moved in front of Emily to 'spike' the ball over the net.
Alcohol is still the most common substance used to 'spike' drinks, but spiking with drugs is on the increase.
He reached out his arm and felt a large 'spike' protruding from a hard, scaled surface.
Drinking caffeinated beverages can temporarily cause a 'spike' in your blood pressure.
the oil price 'spike'
'spike' the liquid with lime or lemon juice
Was the decision to 'spike' Sherman's story journalistic, political, or merely financial?
he doubted they would 'spike' the entire effort over this one negotiation
That 'spike' is followed by a corresponding crash caused by a flood of insulin, a hormone that clears sugar out of the blood and into the body's cells to be used for fuel.
The price might initially 'spike' up, but analysts predict it won't last long.
I polished my axe and the 'spike' on the shield, put on my armor and went out of the tent.
We have got the posters and cards up everywhere, and my staff will be slipping drink hangers into unattended drinks to show just how easy it is to 'spike' a drink.
Amid reports that the Department of Justice may 'spike' the proposed merger, it is set to name two veterans to head its marketing forces.
When only promotions are used, a brand experiences a short-term 'spike' in sales, followed by a steady decline until sales return to relative equilibrium and normal purchase cycles resume.
If oil prices 'spike' upwards and inflation rises, interest rates will go up too.
he doubted they would 'spike' the entire effort over this one negotiation
A 'spike' in oil prices would have a devastating effect.
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