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The charm Alohomora is also known as the unlocking charm. It can be casted by a witch or wizard to magically unlock - locked items. However, there is a counter-charms such as Colloportus that prevents witches or wizards from unlocking an object through the use of magic.

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Alohomora is from an African dialect meaning "friendly to thieves".

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It's the unlocking charm.

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