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spell1 [spel] N

spell (state)
spell (state)
spell (words)
spell (words)
spell (words)
spell (words)
to be under a spell
to cast a spell on sb
to cast a spell on sb
to be under sb's spell fig

spell2 [spel] N

1. spell (period of time):

spell
to go through a bad spell

2. spell (period of weather):

cold/hot spell

I. spell3 <spelled [or Brit also spelt], spelled [or Brit also spelt]> [spel] VB trans

1. spell (using letters):

spell
spell

2. spell (signify):

spell

II. spell3 <spelled [or Brit also spelt], spelled [or Brit also spelt]> [spel] VB intr

spell (in writing)
spell (aloud)

'spell-check·er N COMPUT

spell-checker

spell out VB trans

1. spell out (using letters):

spell out

2. spell out (explain):

spell out
potency of evil, temptation, a spell
to spell trouble inf
to spell sth wrong
to have fallen under the spell of sb/sth
Present
Ispell
youspell
he/she/itspells
wespell
youspell
theyspell
Past
Ispelled / British English a. spelt
youspelled / British English a. spelt
he/she/itspelled / British English a. spelt
wespelled / British English a. spelt
youspelled / British English a. spelt
theyspelled / British English a. spelt
Present Perfect
Ihavespelled / British English a. spelt
youhavespelled / British English a. spelt
he/she/ithasspelled / British English a. spelt
wehavespelled / British English a. spelt
youhavespelled / British English a. spelt
theyhavespelled / British English a. spelt
Past Perfect
Ihadspelled / British English a. spelt
youhadspelled / British English a. spelt
he/she/ithadspelled / British English a. spelt
wehadspelled / British English a. spelt
youhadspelled / British English a. spelt
theyhadspelled / British English a. spelt