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Defenition of the word spell

    • Defenition of the word spell

      • A words or formula supposed to have magical powers.
      • A relatively short period of time of indeterminate length.
      • To say the letters that make up a word, one after the other.
      • a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
      • a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work"
      • recite the letters of or give the spelling of; "How do you spell this word?"
      • place under a spell
      • indicate or signify; "I'm afraid this spells trouble!"
      • a verbal formula believed to have magical force; "he whispered a spell as he moved his hands"; "inscribed around its base is a charm in Balinese"
      • write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word); "He spelled the word wrong in this letter"
      • a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; "he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather"
      • a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; "he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather"; "a patch of bad weather"
      • a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it''s my go"; "a spell of work"
      • indicate or signify; "I''m afraid this spells trouble!"
      • a verbal formula believed to have magical force
      • a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
      • a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
      • take turns working
      • indicate or signify
      • orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of
      • write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word)
      • relieve (someone) from work by taking a turn

    Synonyms for the word spell

      • add up to
      • bout
      • bring
      • bring about
      • charm
      • connote
      • curse
      • denote
      • enchantment
      • end in
      • go
      • hex
      • imply
      • import
      • indicate
      • interlude
      • lead to
      • magic charm
      • magic spell
      • mean
      • period
      • piece
      • predict
      • presage
      • result in
      • session
      • signify
      • stretch
      • stretch of time
      • suggest
      • time
      • time period
      • tour
      • trance
      • turn
      • while
      • write

    Similar words in the spell

      • spell
      • spell out
      • spellbind
      • spellbinder
      • spellbinder's
      • spellbinders
      • spellbinding
      • spellbinds
      • spellbound
      • spelled
      • speller
      • speller's
      • spellers
      • spelling
      • spelling's
      • spells

    Hyponyms for the word spell

      • captivation
      • cold snap
      • cold spell
      • conjuration
      • curse
      • fascination
      • hex
      • hot spell
      • hyphen
      • hyphenate
      • incantation
      • jinx
      • misspell
      • possession
      • snap
      • spell out
      • whammy

    Hypernyms for the word spell

      • alternate
      • bewitch
      • duty period
      • enchant
      • glamour
      • hex
      • intend
      • jinx
      • language
      • mean
      • mental condition
      • mental state
      • oral communication
      • psychological condition
      • psychological state
      • recite
      • relieve
      • shift
      • speech
      • speech communication
      • spoken communication
      • spoken language
      • surname
      • take over
      • take turns
      • time
      • voice communication
      • witch
      • work shift

    Antonyms for the word spell

      • unspell

    Idioms for the word spell

      • spell of doom

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