/ˈspɛlt/
verb
To read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort.(sometimes with “out”) To write or say the letters that form a word or part of a word.To be able to write or say the letters that form words.Of letters: to compose (a word).(with “out”) To clarify; to explain in detail.To indicate that (some event) will occur.To constitute; to measure.To speak, to declaim.To tell; to relate; to teach.verb
To work in place of (someone).To rest (someone or something), to give someone or something a rest or break.To rest from work for a time.