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An enchanter uses these periods (6)

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I believe the answer is:

spells

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'these periods' is the definition.
(spell is a kind of period)

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(Other definitions for spells that I've seen before include "Short periods of time" , "Periods of times or witche's curses" , "seasons" , "Witches cast them" , "Magic influences" .)

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