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spike vs rise

rise vs spike

spike and rise both are nouns.

spike and rise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spike Yes No Yes No
rise Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rise is a hypernym of spike; that is, rise is a word with a broader meaning than spike:
  • spike: a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline
  • rise: a growth in strength or number or importance
spike (noun) rise (noun)
sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes the act of changing location in an upward direction
a large stout nail increase in price or value
any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
a long, thin sharp-pointed implement (wood or metal) the amount a salary is increased
a sharp-pointed projection along the top of a fence or wall (or a dinosaur) an increase in cost
a very high narrow heel on women's shoes a growth in strength or number or importance
each of the sharp points on the soles of athletic shoes to prevent slipping (or the shoes themselves) a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
a transient variation in voltage or current a movement upward; rise above the ground
a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
(botany) an indeterminate inflorescence bearing sessile flowers on an unbranched axis an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn
spike (verb) rise (verb)
add alcohol to (beverages) return from the dead
bring forth a spike or spikes get up and out of bed
manifest a sharp increase increase in value or to a higher point
pierce with a sharp stake or point become more extreme
secure with spikes go up or advance
stand in the way of rise in rank or status
exert oneself to meet a challenge
become heartened or elated
move upward
increase in volume
come to the surface
rise to one's feet
move to a better position in life or to a better job
come up, of celestial bodies
take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
rise up
come into existence; take on form or shape
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