Spindle and Spike

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Spindle noun - Any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object.

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Spike is a synonym for spindle. In some cases you can use "Spike" instead the word "Spindle" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: spindly, spindling, spindled

Spike verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.

Usage example: scorpions use their stinger-equipped tails to spike their prey

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Spindle is a synonym for spike. Sometimes you can use "Spindle" instead the word "Spike" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: spiked, spiky, spiking

new	new spindle	new spike
broken	broken spindle	broken spike

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