intend vs spell

intend is not a noun while spell is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
intend	No	No	Yes	No
spell	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, spell is a hyponym of intend; that is, spell is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than intend:

Other hyponyms of intend include represent, stand for, symbolise, symbolize, typify, signify, import, aim, aim, drive, get.

intend (noun)	spell (noun)
	a verbal formula believed to have magical force
	a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
	a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
	a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition

intend (verb)	spell (verb)
have in mind as a purpose	take turns working
design or destine	orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of
mean or intend to express or convey	indicate or signify
denote or connote	place under a spell
	write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word)
	relieve (someone) from work by taking a turn