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Meaning of spiking
The primary meaning of the word "spiking" is increasing or rising sharply.
Etymology of spiking
The word "spiking" comes from the verb "spike", which originated in the 14th century from the Old English word "spīc", meaning a sharp point or a spike
The word "spike" has been used in various contexts, including referring to a sharp point or a spike, and has developed various meanings, including increasing or rising sharply
Synonyms
surging
rising
increasing
growing
soaring
escalating
heightening
intensifying
sharpening
strengthening
bolstering
boosting
augmenting
enlarging
expanding
inflating
magnifying
multiplying
peaking
rocketing
scaling
shooting
skyrocketing
spiking
upsurging
uplifting
elevating
enhancing
amplifying
Definitions
- Increasing or rising sharply, typically in a sudden and dramatic way
- * Reaching a high or extreme level, typically in a sudden or unexpected way
- * Becoming more severe, intense, or extreme, typically in a sudden or unexpected way
Usage Examples
- The company's stock price is spiking after the announcement of their new product
- * The number of COVID-19 cases is spiking in the city, with a significant increase in hospitalizations
- * The athlete's performance is spiking, with a new personal best in the 100-meter dash