Nod and Spell

Nod

Nod verb - To make short up-and-down movements.

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Spell and nod are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spell" instead a verb "Nod".

Nearby Words: nodded, nodding

Spell verb - To cast a spell on.

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Nod and spell are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nod" instead a verb "Spell".

Nearby Words: spelled, speller, spelling

good	good nod	good spell
special	special nod	special spell
best	best nod	best spell
long	long nod	long spell
Other adjectives: particular, similar, specific, brief, original, single, simple, real, big, minor, silent.

He also opens every encounter with a full-party Death spell, a nod to Lv 5 Death from Final Fantasy VI.

Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy IV: The After Years
In the former game, they're purple mixed with black (as a nod to Final Fantasy's own Gravity spell), while in the latter, they're just purple.

Source: Franchise / Kingdom Hearts
Jeannie's fold-arms-and-nod-head spell seems quite catchy if you look at it so often.

Source: Memes / Live-Action TV

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