piked

Definition of pikednext
past tense of pike

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for piked
Verb
  • The silicon chip is perforated with rows of triangular holes—some 264 micrometers wide, others 99 µm in size.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 2 Feb. 2026
  • So too were perforated and extended earlobes, in older men and women hanging down well below their chins like fleshy rings.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • That Avs team was coming off a Cup run and riddled with injuries, though.
    Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The Legislature has riddled them with more than a thousand exemptions.
    Martin Dyckman, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Getting modelling right under these conditions is essential to designing the engine for ignition timing, flame stability, and ultimately thrust output.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 21 Mar. 2026
  • House Bill 913 would thrust new three-month work requirements onto adult Medicaid expansion recipients to maintain their health care coverage — the maximum allowed under federal legislation passed last year to be enrolled in the program.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The senior was even more delighted to add a championship hat to her new collection after winning the Big East Tournament, and the team gave her the honor of placing the logo sticker on the NCAA Tournament ticket poster that officially punched UConn’s bid.
    Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Witnesses recorded a video of Barranco screaming in pain as four agents piled on top of him and punched him during the arrest.
    Luzdelia Caballero, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Since then, the president has repeatedly poked at the vulnerability.
    Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Many spectators poked fun at the efforts of Chicago police to confiscate and collect BORGs in viral posts over the weekend.
    Madeline King, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Piked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/piked. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.

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