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1.
a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
2.
a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
a spell of work
3.
a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
a spell of good weather
4.
a verbal formula believed to have magical force
he whispered a spell as he moved his hands
'spell' - used as a verb
5.
orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of
How do you spell this word?" "We had to spell out our names for the police officer
6.
indicate or signify
I'm afraid this spells trouble!
7.
write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word)
8.
relieve (someone) from work by taking a turn
9.
place under a spell
10.
take turns working
the workers spell every four hours
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derived forms
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1. Spell / Plural
spells
2. Spell / Past
spelt
3. Spell / Third Person
spells
4. Spell / Present Participle
spelling
5. Spell / Past
spelled
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