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Spruch — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • award noun A prize or honour given for merit or achievement.
  • hex verb To cast a spell on someone, especially a harmful or evil one; to bewitch.
  • saw noun A hand or power tool with a toothed or abrasive blade, used for cutting hard materials like wood or metal.

Senses

Spruch is used for these senses in English:

  • award (legal) A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
  • hex (rare) A spell (now rare but still found in compounds such as hex sign and hexcraft).
  • saw (archaic) A saying or proverb.

award — full definition

  1. noun A prize or honour given for merit or achievement.
  2. verb To officially give someone a prize, sum of money, or other benefit as the result of a decision.

hex — full definition

  1. verb To cast a spell on someone, especially a harmful or evil one; to bewitch.
  2. noun An evil spell or curse.
  3. noun A hexagon-shaped space on a board game, used in strategy and wargaming.

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