"Alohomora" - to unlock a door, window, trunk, or any other locked object, so long as the locking charm was simple.
"Aparecium" - to make invisible text appear
"Dissendium" - opens secret passages inside statues, walls, and other places
Engorgement Charm - causes something to grow large
"Expecto Patronum" - to expell and banish dementors by conjuring a patronus spirit.
"Expelliarmus" - disarming charm
"Ferula" - to create a sling and/or splint
Fidelius Charm - an extremely complex charm in which a secret is concealed within a single living soul.
"Finite Incantatem" � cancels all other spells in the area, provided it is cast by a powerful enough wizard.
Flame-Freezing Charm � stops fire from burning. Ineffective on magical fire.
Homorphus Charm � charm that forces a werewolf back into his human form
"Impervious" � charm to protect small items from damage.
"Incendio" - a spell used to start a fire
�Locomoto mortis" - spell for the leg-locker curse
"Lumos" - a charm to light the end of a wand (acts as a flashlight)
�Mobiliarbus� - to move objects
�Mobilicorpus� � to move a person unable to move themselves.
Muggle Repelling Charms - charms which prevent Muggles from stumbling into an unwanted area
�Nox" � cancels �Lumos�.
�Obliviate" - a memory modifying charm, erasing the subjects short-term memory in its most common form.
"Petrificus Totalus" - spell for the Full Body-Bind, to petrify the subject.
"Priori Incantato" - a spell which, when placed on a wand, causes the wand to identify the most recent spell that it performed.
Priori Incantatem - an effect which occurs when two wands of the same core
material are brought into combat with one another, causing one to force the other to release shades of former spells. This effect is characterized by the appearance of bright, gold-colored threads which unite the two wands and encase their owners.
"Rictusempra" - a tickling charm, makes the subject helpless with laughter.
"Ridikulus" � forces a boggart to take on self-mocking characteristics.
"Serpensortia" - a charm used to summon snakes
"Tarantallegra" - a dancing spell, makes subject dance uncontrollably.
"Waddiwasi" � charm to send a small object wherever one wishes.
"Wingardium Leviosa" - a spell to make things fly
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