spike-v; 5 Senses

Sense Number 1: impale with a spike

Examples:
She spiked the shrimp onto skewers.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: spike.01,spike.02
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2

Sense Number 2: stand in the way of

Examples:
No examples found.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1

Sense Number 3: secure with or bring forth spikes

Commentary:
NOTE: Includes SPIKE OUT

Examples:
My hyacinths and orchids are spiking now.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: spike.05
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3, 4
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
spike_out 1

Sense Number 4: add alcohol to

Examples:
They spiked the drinks.
He spiked Urkel's punch.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: spike.03
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 5

Sense Number 5: increase sharply

Examples:
He spiked fever to 104 degrees Fahrenheit.
The voltage spiked.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: spike.04
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 6