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to spell
01
to write or say the letters that form a word one by one in the right order
1.1
to be the letters being put together in the correct order form a particular word
02
to indicate or signify something, often in a clear or explicit way
03
to temporarily take over or substitute for another person's duties or responsibilities
04
to captivate or enchant someone or something through magical or compelling means
Spell
01
a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
02
a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
03
a short period of time of something particular
04
a set of words, actions, or ingredients that are believed to have magical power and are used in an attempt to achieve a particular result or outcome
Example
We should spell our last names when making reservations to avoid any misunderstandings.
They practice spelling new words in their English class.
I often use a dictionary to help me spell difficult words.
The large cracks in the dam spelled disaster for the nearby town.
The dark clouds on the horizon spelled trouble for the picnic.