spell
101spell-check — /spel chek /, v.t. to process (a document) with a spell checker; check the spelling of. * * * …
102spell checker — noun A software application that attempts to verify spelling (and sometimes grammar, a grammar checker) in a document. I ran the spell checker on my work, but it couldnt tell between to and too …
103spell out — phr verb Spell out is used with these nouns as the object: ↑detail …
104spell-and-ore — North Country (Newcastle) Words a game (D m). In Yorkshire it is spell and nure …
105spell out — v. (B) they spelled out their demands to us * * * [ spel aʊt] (B) they spell outed out their demands to us …
106spell\ out — v 1. To say or read aloud the letters or a word, one by one; spell. John could not understand the word the teacher was saying, so she spelled it out on the blackboard. 2. To read slowly, have trouble in understanding. The little boy spelled out… …
107spell\ trouble — v. phr. To signify major difficulties ahead. The note we just received from the Chancellor seems to spell trouble …
108spell disaster — cause an accident, lead to a tragedy An error in the design of a car could spell disaster for the driver …
109spell out — explain carefully, explain each word or step If I don t understand a question, I ask him to spell it out for me …
110spell you off — do your job for you, allow you to rest When you get tired of shoveling, I ll spell you off for awhile …