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spell vs take turns

take turns vs spell

spell is a noun but take turns is not a noun.

spell and take turns both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spell Yes No Yes No
take turns No No Yes No
As verbs, take turns is a hypernym of spell; that is, take turns is a word with a broader meaning than spell:
  • spell: take turns working
  • take turns: do something in turns
Other hypernyms of spell include alternate.
spell (noun) take turns (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
spell (verb) take turns (verb)
take turns working do something in turns
orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of
indicate or signify
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
Difference between spell and take turns

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