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spell

[spel] / spɛl /






VERB
give rest, relief
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It has the feel of a soothingly looped AI screen saver, a trance-inducing spell where nothing matters so long as your high heels aren’t hurting your feet.

From Los Angeles Times

Learning how to listen to science and developing ways to communicate the story spelled in numbers and data, is a challenge put to us all.

From Literature

Temperatures are forecast to rise this week after last week’s cold spell.

From The Wall Street Journal

At that time, Boleyn's image was "being consciously revisited and reshaped" during a spell of "intense political and religious anxiety", he added.

From BBC

Manchester United were winning their third Premier League game in a row, in the third game of Carrick's second spell in charge.

From BBC