Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To arrange letters in the correct order to form a word or to engage in a mystical act involving words or gestures.
Spell
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Examples:
Can you spell your name, please?The magic spell turned him into a frog.
Etymology:
The word spell originated in Old English as spellian, meaning to talk or tell. It was derived from Proto-Germanic spellą and Proto-Indo-European spel-, which are also related to spel in German and spall in Norwegian.
Usage Statistics:
16 mentions per 1 million words 
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