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1. spell
noun. ['ˈspɛl'] a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation.
Etymology
- spell (English)
- espeler (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- spel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- spelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- spelian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
2. spell
verb. ['ˈspɛl'] indicate or signify.
Etymology
- spell (English)
- espeler (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- spel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- spelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- spelian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. spell
verb. ['ˈspɛl'] orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of.
Etymology
- spell (English)
- espeler (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- spel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- spelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- spelian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. spell
noun. ['ˈspɛl'] a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else).
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- spell (English)
- espeler (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- spel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- spelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- spelian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. spell
verb. ['ˈspɛl'] write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word).
Antonyms
Etymology
- spell (English)
- espeler (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- spel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- spelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- spelian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. cold
adjective. ['ˈkoʊld'] having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration.
Synonyms
Etymology
- cold (English)
- cald (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. cold
adjective. ['ˈkoʊld'] extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- cold (English)
- cald (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. cold
noun. ['ˈkoʊld'] a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs).
Antonyms
Etymology
- cold (English)
- cald (Old English (ca. 450-1100))