Harry Potter spells...charms [share din kayo]

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Accio

Latin for “to summon”. Summoning charm, used to make objects fly straight to the spell caster.

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Alohomora

Spell used to unlock doors.

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Avada Kedavra

Aramaic phrase that means "may it be destroyed”. An Unforgivable Curse used to kill the victim. It famously produces a flash of green light.

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Bat-Bogey Hex

Maybe the effects of this are best left to the imagination. Causes bogies to grow, become bat-like, and attack the victim. Ginny casts this spell on Draco Malfoy in Order of the Phoenix.

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Dissendium

This is possibly a path-revealing spell. It was used to open a secret passage to Hogsmeade.

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Expecto Patronum

“Patronus” is Latin for “protector”. Conjures a Patronus, which is some sort of spirit-animal which becomes more solid with the ability of the spell-caster. The Patronus defends the caster, from Dementors and possibly other things.

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Expelliarmus

Latin for “to expel a weapon”. Disarming spell – makes the victim,s wand fly out of their hand.

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Hover Charm

Makes an item hover in the air. Famously used by Dobby on Aunt Petunia,s pudding.

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Lumos

“Lumen” is Latin for light. “Luminosus” is Latin for “bright”. Produces light from the end of the caster,s wand.

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Muggle-Repelling Charm

Used to keep Muggles away from things that wizards would prefer them not to see. No harm is done to the Muggles in question.