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secure vs spike

spike vs secure

secure is not a noun while spike is a noun.

secure is an adjective but spike is not an adjective.

secure and spike both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
secure No Yes Yes No
spike Yes No Yes No
As verbs, spike is a hyponym of secure; that is, spike is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than secure:
  • secure: cause to be firmly attached
  • spike: secure with spikes
Other hyponyms of secure include strap, bind, tie, rig, bitt, latch, garter, chain, cable, picket, rope up, cinch, girth, bandage, bind, cramp, cleat, anchor, cast anchor, drop anchor, anchor, ground, moor, berth, moor, tie up, run up, sew, sew together, stitch, crank, noose, chock, brad, bight, belay, belay, bar, clamp, velcro, stay, clinch, clinch, lock, lock up, hasp, zip, zip up, zipper, tack, string, hook, belt, cement, grout, staple, rivet, button, pin, hang, hang up, hang, deposit, lodge, stick, wedge, entrench, intrench, buckle, clasp, brooch, clasp, stake, wire, coapt, joggle, joint, toggle.
secure (noun) spike (noun)
sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes
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 transient variation in voltage or current
a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline
(botany) an indeterminate inflorescence bearing sessile flowers on an unbranched axis
fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn
secure (adjective) spike (adjective)
free from fear or doubt; easy in mind
free from danger or risk
not likely to fail or give way
immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with
financially safe
secure (verb) spike (verb)
make certain of add alcohol to (beverages)
cause to be firmly attached bring forth a spike or spikes
fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug manifest a sharp increase
furnish with battens pierce with a sharp stake or point
get by special effort secure with spikes
assure payment of stand in the way of
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