Spell and Spell out

Spell

Spell verb - Orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of.
Usage example: "How do you spell this word?" "We had to spell out our names for the police officer

Spell out is a synonym for spell. In some cases you can use "Spell out" instead a verb "Spell".

Nearby Words: spelled, speller, spelling

Spell out

Spell out verb - Spell fully and without abbreviating.
Usage example: Can you spell out your middle name instead of just giving the initial?
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Synonyms for Spell out

Spell is a synonym for spell out. You can use "Spell" instead the word "Spell out" as a verb or a noun.
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