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spell1 [spel] N a. fig

spell
spell
to be under a spell

spell2 N

1. spell (period):

spell

2. spell (turn):

spell
turno m

spell3 <spelled, spelled [or Brit: spelt, spelt]> VB trans

1. spell (using letters):

spell
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2. spell (signify):

spell
spell

spell out VB trans

Usage examples with spell

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to be under a spell
to cast a spell (on sb)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It occurred to me that abjuration was the school of magic manipulating magic (for example, dispel magic)... which means that abjurers really ought to be the nastiest spell-duelists out there.
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However, the name was generally disliked by locals, being both hard to spell and pronounce.
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Enter figures, street name (spell out east, west, north and south for clarity), and apartment or unit number.
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He causes the nurse to become drowsy and when she awakes from his spell, she removes the sprigs of wolfbane placing it in a hallway chest of drawers.
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They must carefully navigate the floor to spell out the word Jehovah.
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I too fell under the spell and began to toy with the idea of trying a yoga position on my own.
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Gent enjoyed a first spell at the highest level in Belgian football between 191314 and 192829, and a second one from 193637 to 196667.
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Each rainfall event led to localized maxima in excess of 250 mm (10 in), and helped break a dry spell across the region.
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However, the spell backfired, trapping the guests as spirits in the earthly realm inside the hotel.
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On these new terms, he defines self-deception as an agent's persistent refusal to spell out (explicitly acknowledge) some aspect of her engagement in the world.
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