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Avada Kedavra

uh-VAH-duh kuh-DAV-ruh · noun

The Killing Curse, one of the three Unforgivable Curses. It causes instant death and has no counter-spell.

First appeared: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2000)

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