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{{Spell infobox
 
|name=''Finite''
 
|incantation=fi-NEE-tay
 
|type=Protection spell
 
|hand=
 
|effect=Stops [[spell]] effects
 
|}}
 
'''''Finite''''' stops all currently remaining [[Spell|spell]] effects that it targets. It is similar to ''[[Finite Incantatem]]'', except it targets a specific object or creature rather than one's surroundings.
 
 
==Uses==
 
*[[Remus Lupin]] used this spell to take a ''[[Tarantallegra]]'' hex off of [[Neville Longbottom]].
 
*Used in the [[Room of Requirement]] to stop a bookcase from falling down in [[1998]].
 
 
==Etymology==
 
'''Finio''' is Latin, meaning to settle, end, die, and cease.
 
 
==Behind the scenes==
 
*In the [[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)|film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'', [[Luna Lovegood]] uses this spell to remove [[Harry Potter]]'s [[invisibility cloak]].
 
 
==Appearances==
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]''
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)]]''
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]''
 
 
[[ru:Фенита]]
 
 
[[Category:Spells|Counter Curses]]
 
[[Category:Spells|Counter Curses]]

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