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{{Spell infobox
 
|name=''Finite''
 
|incantation=''Finite''
 
|pronunciation=Fin-ee-tay
 
|type=Counter-spell
 
|hand=Point wand at target
 
|effect=Stops [[spell]] effects
 
|}}
 
'''''Finite''''' stops all currently remaining [[spell]] effects that it targets. It is similar to ''[[General Counter-Spell|Finite Incantatem]]'', except it targets a specific object or creature rather than one's surroundings.
 
==Uses==
 
*[[Remus Lupin]] used this spell to take a ''[[Dancing Feet Spell|Tarantallegra]]'' charm off of [[Neville Longbottom]].
 
*[[Harry Potter]] used this spell in the [[Room of Requirement]] to stop a bookcase from [[Descendo|falling]] on [[Ronald Weasley|Ron]] in [[1998]].
 
*[[Nymphadora Tonks]] used this spell [[Nonverbal spell|non-verbally]] on [[Harry Potter]] in [[1996]] to reveal a body bound Harry.
 
*[[Hermione Granger]] used it non-verbally during the [[Dumbledore's Army]] meetings in [[1995]] when Harry showed the [[Full Body-Bind Curse]].
 
==Known practitioners==
 
*[[Remus Lupin]]
 
*[[Harry Potter]]
 
*[[Nymphadora Tonks]]
 
*[[Luna Lovegood]]
 
*[[Hermione Granger]]
 
==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]] and the [[Full Body-Bind Curse]].
 
==Appearances==
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]''
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game)]]''
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]''
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)]]''
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]''
 
[[ru:Фенита]]
 
[[fi:Lopeti]]
 
[[fr:Finite]]
 
 
[[Category:Spells|Counter Curses]]
 
[[Category:Spells|Counter Curses]]

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