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Unspell

Un-spell′

,
Verb.
T.
[1st pref.
un-
+
spell
.]
To break the power of (a spell); to release (a person) from the influence of a spell; to disenchant.
[R.]
Such practices as these, . . .
The more judicious Israelites
unspelled
.
Dryden.

Definition 2024


unspell

unspell

English

Verb

unspell (third-person singular simple present unspells, present participle unspelling, simple past and past participle unspelled)

  1. (transitive) To break the power of (a spell); to release (a person) from the influence of a spell; to disenchant.
    Such practices as these [] the more judicious Israelites unspelled Dryden.