n.
1.a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
2.a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
3.a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
4.a verbal formula believed to have magical force spell v.
1.recite the letters of or give the spelling of
2.indicate or signify
3.write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word)
4.place under a spell
Idiom of the Day
on the tip of one's tongue
not quite able to remember something
The name of the movie is on the tip of my tongue.