If he laid a spell on this place, perhaps he'll have to lift it to get out himself.

I've laid a magic spell on them so you can't get into the sea and drown.

And she can lay a spell on you, at least if you're willing.

He was a body still, and not a skeleton, because the witch had laid a spell to preserve him from corruption.

No, said my other self, he is laying a spell on you.

I wish no crown upon which devils have laid a spell.

"Look, I have laid a spell upon her," she said, beckoning to me to draw near.

For he'd ever been a cheerful fellow, and I could see that one had laid a spell upon him.

"How else could it lay a spell on you?"

It was as though he had laid a spell upon the room.