"spell doom" meaning in English

See spell doom in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: spells doom [present, singular, third-person], spelling doom [participle, present], spelled doom [participle, past], spelled doom [past], spelt doom [participle, past], spelt doom [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*|past2=spelt doom}} spell doom (third-person singular simple present spells doom, present participle spelling doom, simple past and past participle spelled doom or spelt doom)
  1. (transitive with for) To be expected to cause the destruction of.
    Sense id: en-spell_doom-en-verb-AhSR8Bf8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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